CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)
Facility: Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto
Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)
Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
- CPT Billing Code: 83036
- Insurance Median: $17
- Cash Discount Price: $55
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.75x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) at Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto is $17. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $55. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $9.71, this hospital’s rate is 1.75x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7601 Southcrest Parkway, Southaven, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$55
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Insurance Median
$17
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Medicare Reference Rate
$9.71
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare
Medicare Reference Baseline: $9.71 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $55 (566%)
Insurance Median: $17 (175%)
Cash: $55 (566% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $17 (175% of Medicare)
Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $9.71 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Triwest | $9 | 93% |
| Wellpoint | $9 - $10 | 93% |
| Aetna | $10 - $72 | 103% |
| American Health Plan | $10 | 103% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $10 - $166 | 103% |
| Devoted Health | $10 | 103% |
| Humana | $10 - $155 | 103% |
| Molina | $10 - $138 | 103% |
| Ms Breast And Cervical | $10 | 103% |
| Novasys | $10 - $160 | 103% |
| Oscar | $10 | 103% |
| Shared Health | $10 | 103% |
| Tribute Health Plan | $10 | 103% |
| Vaccn | $10 | 103% |
| Veterans Evaluation Services | $10 | 103% |
| Advanced Health Systems Inc. | $13 | 134% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $13 - $14 | 134% |
| Magnolia Ms | $14 | 144% |
| Brimhall Foods | $15 | 154% |
| Arlington Community Schools | $16 | 165% |
| Bartlett City Schools | $16 | 165% |
| City Of Bartlett | $16 | 165% |
| City Of Lakeland | $16 | 165% |
| Collierville Schools | $16 | 165% |
| Eas Mssc Schools | $16 | 165% |
| Lakeland School System | $16 | 165% |
| Rhodes College | $16 | 165% |
| Town Of Collierville | $16 | 165% |
| Armstrong Relocation | $17 | 175% |
| Ashley Furniture Stores | $17 | 175% |
| Building Plastic | $17 | 175% |
| Burch Food Services | $17 | 175% |
| Cannon Motor Company | $17 | 175% |
| Carlisle | $17 | 175% |
| Crittenden County | $17 | 175% |
| Davidson Hospitality | $17 | 175% |
| Delta Industries | $17 | 175% |
| Desoto Co Board Of Supervisors | $17 | 175% |
| Dunn Investment Company | $17 | 175% |
| First Choice Health Plan Of Ms | $17 - $146 | 175% |
| First Community Bank | $17 | 175% |
| First State Bank Trust | $17 | 175% |
| French Camp Academy | $17 | 175% |
| Gossett Motor Cars | $17 | 175% |
| Hattiesburg Clinic | $17 | 175% |
| Heartland Catfish Company | $17 | 175% |
| Heavy Machines | $17 | 175% |
| Hollowell Industries | $17 | 175% |
| Hospitality Management Advisors | $17 | 175% |
| Jas D Collier | $17 | 175% |
| Malco Theaters | $17 | 175% |
| Mechanical Systems | $17 | 175% |
| Mid-South Transport | $17 | 175% |
| Minact | $17 | 175% |
| Patterson Warehouses | $17 | 175% |
| Radians | $17 | 175% |
| Rei Nation | $17 | 175% |
| Retzer Resources | $17 | 175% |
| Ritchey Automotive | $17 | 175% |
| Security One | $17 | 175% |
| Silver Tree | $17 | 175% |
| State Systems | $17 | 175% |
| United Tn Holdings | $17 | 175% |
| Vaughn Electric | $17 | 175% |
| W G Yates | $17 | 175% |
| W W Wood Products | $17 | 175% |
| Watkins Uiberall | $17 | 175% |
| Y K Auto Group | $17 | 175% |
| Access Health Services | $19 - $166 | 196% |
| Employers Health Network | $19 | 196% |
| Harding Academy | $19 | 196% |
| Mpcn | $19 | 196% |
| Primewell | $27 | 278% |
| Ppo Holdings | $105 | 1081% |
| Cooper Realty | $110 | 1133% |
| Magnolia Regional Health Center | $110 | 1133% |
| Multiplan | $119 - $207 | 1226% |
| Littler | $138 | 1421% |
| Qca | $207 | 2132% |
| Christian Health Aid | $221 | 2276% |
| Ppo Plus | $221 | 2276% |
| St. Jude Children'S Hospital | $248 | 2554% |