CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: Belton Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82947
  • Insurance Median: $8
  • Cash Discount Price: $285
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at Belton Regional Medical Center is $8. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $285. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 2.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 17065 S 71 Highway, Belton, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$285

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$8

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$3.93

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $3.93 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $285 (7252%)
Insurance Median: $8 (204%)
Cash: $285 (7252% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $8 (204% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $3.93 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 204% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 104%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Cigna $2 - $4 51%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $3 - $117 76%
Aetna $4 - $145 102%
Amerigroup $4 102%
Celtic $4 102%
Coventry $4 - $114 102%
Devoted Health $4 102%
Healthyblue $4 102%
Home State Health Plan $4 102%
Humana $4 - $10 102%
Medicaid / KanCare $4 102%
Pyramid Life $4 102%
Unicare $4 102%
United $4 - $128 102%
Wellcare $4 102%
Oscar $6 153%
Multiplan $7 - $211 178%
Corvel Corporation $8 - $185 204%
Oha Network $8 - $142 204%
Ambetter / Centene $53 1349%
Nhc Advantage $54 1374%
Wppa Providrs Care Network $57 1450%
Universal Healthcare $100 2545%
Coventry Kc Mo $117 2977%
College Park Family Care Center $122 3104%
Cco, Inc. $242 6158%
Focus Healthcare Mgmt, Inc $256 6514%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 17065 S 71 Highway, Belton, MO 64012
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals