CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: Mercy Hospital Lincoln

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82947
  • Insurance Median: $55
  • Cash Discount Price: $57
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 13.99x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at Mercy Hospital Lincoln is $55. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $57. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 13.99x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1000 East Cherry Street, Troy, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$57

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$55

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: $57 (1450%)
Insurance Median: $55 (1399%)
Cash: $57 (1450% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $55 (1399% 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 1399% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1299%). 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
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] $4 102%
UnitedHealthcare $4 - $22 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $44 127%
Cigna $5 - $23 127%
Medicaid / KanCare $5 - $42 127%
Healthlink Contracted [320179] $6 - $78 153%
Aetna $12 - $60 305%
Medicare (plans) $18 - $92 458%
Tricare $18 - $20 458%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] $19 - $22 483%
American Health Advantage Of Mo Mcr [10473] $20 - $22 509%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] $20 - $22 509%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] $20 - $22 509%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] $20 - $22 509%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice Contracted [320433] $20 - $22 509%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] $20 - $22 509%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145] $20 - $22 509%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] $20 - $22 509%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] $20 - $22 509%
Humana $20 - $83 509%
Indian Health Service Contracted [320198] $20 - $22 509%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] $20 - $22 509%
Kindful Hospice [20434] $20 - $22 509%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] $20 - $22 509%
Pace Of The Ozarks Contracted [320518] $20 - $22 509%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325] $20 - $22 509%
Centivo Contracted [320505] $30 - $33 763%
Medica Contracted [320239] $35 - $39 891%
Ambetter / Centene $38 - $42 967%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] $38 - $42 967%
Novasys Contracted [320285] $38 - $42 967%
Hope Trust Contracted [320488] $41 - $46 1043%
Health Choices Contracted [320448] $50 - $55 1272%
Health Choices [20448] $50 - $55 1272%
Medical Associates Health Contracted [320444] $50 - $55 1272%
First Health Contracted [320128] $54 - $69 1374%
Mercy Mgd Behavioral Health Contracted [320259] $62 - $69 1578%
Multiplan Contracted [320270] $62 - $69 1578%
Private Health Care Systems Contracted [320320] $62 - $69 1578%
Workers Comp [20426] $62 - $74 1578%
Aither Health Contracted [320449] $71 - $78 1807%
Aither Health [20449] $71 - $78 1807%
Auxiant Contracted [320462] $71 - $78 1807%
Ebms Contracted [320493] $71 - $78 1807%
Edison Health Solutions Contracted [320502] $71 - $78 1807%
Federal Medical Center Contracted [320127] $71 - $78 1807%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] $71 - $78 1807%
Insurance System Inc Contracted [320465] $71 - $78 1807%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] $71 - $78 1807%
Mercy Benefit Admin [20251] $71 - $78 1807%
Point C Contracted [320238] $71 - $78 1807%
Preferred Health Plan Contracted [320522] $71 - $78 1807%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492] $71 - $78 1807%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] $71 - $78 1807%
Tri State Healthcare Coalition Contracted [320379] $71 - $78 1807%
Yuzu Health Contracted [320521] $71 - $78 1807%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1000 East Cherry Street, Troy, MO 63379
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals