CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)

Facility: Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital

Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83036
  • Insurance Median: $11
  • Cash Discount Price: $101
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.13x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) at Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital is $11. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $101. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $9.71, this hospital’s rate is 1.13x the Medicare baseline. Located in 12 North 7Th Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$101

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$11

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: $101 (1040%)
Insurance Median: $11 (113%)
Cash: $101 (1040% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $11 (113% 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
Wellcare $7 - $10 72%
Amidacare $10 - $11 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $10 - $124 103%
Centerlight $10 - $11 103%
Emblem $10 - $124 103%
Fidelis $10 - $17 103%
Healthfirst $10 - $16 103%
Medicaid / KanCare $10 103%
Point Comfort $10 103%
UnitedHealthcare $10 - $19 103%
Villagecaremax $10 103%
Vnsny Choice $10 - $11 103%
Humana $11 113%
Longevity $11 113%
Vnsny Select Health $11 113%
Metroplus $13 134%
Oscar $14 144%
American Postal Workers $19 196%
Mvp $20 206%
Aetna $43 - $48 443%
Cigna $95 - $105 978%
Centivo $98 1009%
Elderplan $124 1277%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 12 North 7Th Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10550
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals