CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)

Facility: Cape Regional Medical Center Inc

Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83036
  • Insurance Median: $42
  • Cash Discount Price: $11
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.33x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) at Cape Regional Medical Center Inc is $42. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $11. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $9.71, this hospital’s rate is 4.33x the Medicare baseline. Located in Two Stone Harbor Blvd, Cape May Court House, NJ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$11

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$42

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: $11 (113%)
Insurance Median: $42 (433%)
Cash: $11 (113% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $42 (433% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 433% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 333%). 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
Americhoice $7 - $10 72%
Amerigroup $7 72%
Aetna $8 - $239 82%
Clover Health $10 103%
Partners Direct Health $16 165%
Cigna $29 - $220 299%
Qualcare $29 - $50 299%
Horizon Nj Health $33 340%
Amerihealth $81 834%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $159 - $166 1637%
Horizon Casualty Motor Vehicle $198 2039%
Horizon Casualty Workers Comp $198 2039%
UnitedHealthcare $220 - $251 2266%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: Two Stone Harbor Blvd, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals