CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)

Facility: Uh Cleveland Medical Center

Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83036
  • Insurance Median: $82
  • Cash Discount Price: $103
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 8.44x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) at Uh Cleveland Medical Center is $82. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $103. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $9.71, this hospital’s rate is 8.44x the Medicare baseline. Located in 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$103

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$82

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: $103 (1061%)
Insurance Median: $82 (844%)
Cash: $103 (1061% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $82 (844% 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 844% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 744%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $9 - $87 93%
Aetna $10 - $116 103%
Cigna $10 - $89 103%
Devoted Health $10 103%
Humana $10 103%
Medical Mutual Of Ohio $10 - $92 103%
Molina $10 103%
Paramount $10 103%
Perennial Advantage Of Ohio $10 103%
Primetime Health Plan $10 103%
Summacare $10 - $100 103%
The Health Plan $10 - $96 103%
UnitedHealthcare $10 - $49 103%
Valor Health Plans $10 103%
Wellcare By Allwell $10 103%
University Health Employee Plan (Contigo) $14 144%
Ambetter / Centene $17 175%
Caresource $17 175%
Aultcare $19 196%
Amish Aid Community Plan $64 - $74 659%
Amish Church Fund And Workers Aid Plan $64 - $74 659%
Buckeye Plain Ministries $64 - $74 659%
Christian Healthcare Ministries $64 - $74 659%
Immergrun $64 - $74 659%
Sunrise Plain Communities $64 - $74 659%
Jp Farley $69 - $80 711%
Clarity $71 - $82 731%
Enterprise Group Planning $71 - $82 731%
Health Ohio Network $74 - $85 762%
Healthsmart $83 - $96 855%
Ohio Health Choice $83 - $132 855%
Medical Mutual Traditional/Health Ohio $89 - $103 917%
Beech Street $102 - $132 1050%
Ohio Preferred Network $102 - $132 1050%
First Health $105 - $122 1081%
Century Health Network $108 - $125 1112%
Private Healthcare System $109 - $126 1123%
Configurenet $114 - $132 1174%
Fortified Provider Network $114 - $132 1174%
Multiplan $114 - $132 1174%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals