CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)
Facility: Elmhurst Hospital Center
Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$37
about 3.7× the $10 Medicare rate · typically $11–$44
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $10 Fair price $37 Hospital's list price $41
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser Permanente
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $14 - $31 | 144% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $25 - $55 | 257% |
| Aetnamajor | $7 - $28 | 72% |
| Cignamajor | $24 | 247% |
| Fidelis Care | $10 - $55 | 103% |
| MagnaCare | $12 | 124% |
| Oscar Health | $15 | 154% |
| WellCare | $24 | 247% |
| + 13 smaller / regional plans | $8 - $55 |
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Elmhurst Hospital Center
Compare: Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) at other NY hospitals
- Long Island Community Hospital · Patchogue $8
- The University of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy · Malone $8
- Helen Hayes Hospital · West Haverstraw $9
- Albany Medical Center Hospital · Albany $10
- Jamaica Hospital Medical Center · Jamaica $10
- Nassau University Medical Center · East Meadow $10
- Richmond University Medical Center · Staten Island $10
- St Mary's Healthcare · Amsterdam $10
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.