CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)
Facility: Bmh-Golden Triangle
Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)
Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
- CPT Billing Code: 82947
- Insurance Median: $7
- Cash Discount Price: $38
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.78x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at Bmh-Golden Triangle is $7. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $38. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 1.78x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2520 5Th Street N, Columbus, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$38
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Insurance Median
$7
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: $38 (967%)
Insurance Median: $7 (178%)
Cash: $38 (967% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $7 (178% 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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aetna | $4 - $96 | 102% |
| American Health Plan | $4 | 102% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $4 - $6 | 102% |
| Devoted Health | $4 | 102% |
| Humana | $4 - $101 | 102% |
| Molina | $4 - $76 | 102% |
| Ms Breast And Cervical | $4 | 102% |
| Shared Health | $4 | 102% |
| Triwest | $4 | 102% |
| Vaccn | $4 | 102% |
| Veterans Evaluation Services | $4 | 102% |
| Magnolia Ms | $5 | 127% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $5 | 127% |
| Advanced Health Systems Inc. | $6 | 153% |
| Arlington Community Schools | $7 | 178% |
| Armstrong Relocation | $7 | 178% |
| Ashley Furniture Stores | $7 | 178% |
| Bartlett City Schools | $7 | 178% |
| Brimhall Foods | $7 | 178% |
| Building Plastic | $7 | 178% |
| Burch Food Services | $7 | 178% |
| Cannon Motor Company | $7 | 178% |
| Carlisle | $7 | 178% |
| City Of Bartlett | $7 | 178% |
| City Of Lakeland | $7 | 178% |
| Collierville Schools | $7 | 178% |
| Crittenden County | $7 | 178% |
| Davidson Hospitality | $7 | 178% |
| Delta Industries | $7 | 178% |
| Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors | $7 | 178% |
| Dunn Investment Company | $7 | 178% |
| Eas Mssc Schools | $7 | 178% |
| First Choice Health Plan Of Ms | $7 - $107 | 178% |
| First Community Bank | $7 | 178% |
| First State Bank Trust | $7 | 178% |
| French Camp Academy | $7 | 178% |
| Gossett Motor Cars | $7 | 178% |
| Hattiesburg Clinic | $7 | 178% |
| Heartland Catfish Company | $7 | 178% |
| Heavy Machines | $7 | 178% |
| Hollowell Industries | $7 | 178% |
| Hospitality Management Advisors | $7 | 178% |
| Jas D Collier | $7 | 178% |
| Lakeland School System | $7 | 178% |
| Malco Theaters | $7 | 178% |
| Mechanical Systems | $7 | 178% |
| Mid-South Transport | $7 | 178% |
| Minact | $7 | 178% |
| Patterson Warehouses | $7 | 178% |
| Radians | $7 | 178% |
| Rei Nation | $7 | 178% |
| Retzer Resources | $7 | 178% |
| Ritchey Automotive | $7 | 178% |
| Security One | $7 | 178% |
| Silver Tree | $7 | 178% |
| State Systems | $7 | 178% |
| Town Of Collierville | $7 | 178% |
| United Tn Holdings | $7 | 178% |
| Vaughn Electric | $7 | 178% |
| W G Yates | $7 | 178% |
| W W Wood Products | $7 | 178% |
| Watkins Uiberall | $7 | 178% |
| Y K Auto Group | $7 | 178% |
| Employers Health Network | $8 | 204% |
| Harding Academy | $8 | 204% |
| Mpcn | $8 | 204% |
| Primewell | $11 | 280% |
| Ppo Holdings | $58 | 1476% |
| Magnolia Regional Health Center | $61 | 1552% |
| Littler | $76 | 1934% |
| Cigna | $84 | 2137% |
| Multiplan | $115 | 2926% |
| Novasys | $115 | 2926% |
| Christian Health Aid | $122 | 3104% |
| Ppo Plus | $130 | 3308% |
| Qca | $138 | 3511% |