Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)
Facility: Trinity Health Livingston Hospital
Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 MI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) is about $4 (about 1.0× the $4 Medicare rate). Trinity Health Livingston Hospital charges insurers about $6, or about $20 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Howell, MI.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $4. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $4 - $28 | 102% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2 - $4 | 51% |
| Aetnamajor | $4 - $25 | 102% |
| Cignamajor | $24 | 611% |
| Humanamajor | $25 | 636% |
| AmeriHealth | $25 | 636% |
| CareSource | $14 | 356% |
| Dean Health Plan | $24 | 611% |
| GEHA | $6 - $23 | 153% |
| HealthPartners | $24 | 611% |
| MagnaCare | $25 | 636% |
| Medical Mutual | $25 | 636% |
| Molina | $5 | 127% |
| MVP Health Care | $24 | 611% |
| Paramount | $24 | 611% |
| Priority Health | $9 - $10 | 229% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $24 | 611% |
| UniCare | $25 | 636% |
| + 128 smaller / regional plans | $3 - $31 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Trinity Health Livingston Hospital
Compare: Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at other MI hospitals
- Mercy Health Lakeshore Campus · Shelby $3
- Charlevoix Area Hospital · Charlevoix $3
- Beacon Plainwell · Plainwell $3
- St Joe Mercy Hospital System Livonia · Livonia $4
- Bronson Methodist Hospital · Kalamazoo $4
- Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and Novi · Southfield $4
- Lake Huron Medical Center · Port Huron $4
- McLaren Bay Region · Bay City $4
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.