CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)

Facility: Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83036
  • Insurance Median: $13
  • Cash Discount Price: $51
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.34x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) at Memorial Hospital is $13. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $51. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $9.71, this hospital’s rate is 1.34x the Medicare baseline. Located in 715 South Taft Avenue, Fremont, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$51

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$13

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: $51 (525%)
Insurance Median: $13 (134%)
Cash: $51 (525% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $13 (134% 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
Meridian Health Plan Of Mi $5 - $111 51%
Humana $7 - $10 72%
Aetna $9 - $186 93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $9 - $90 93%
Paramount Healthcare Inc $9 - $44 93%
Summacare $9 - $103 93%
Buckeye Community Health Plan $10 - $111 103%
Caresource $10 - $15 103%
Frontpath $10 - $48 103%
Health Alliance Plan $10 - $51 103%
Molina Healthcare Of Ohio $10 - $232 103%
UnitedHealthcare $10 - $62 103%
Cigna $11 - $54 113%
Medical Mutual Of Ohio $11 - $52 113%
Multiplan $11 - $95 113%
Amerihealth $12 - $24 124%
Health Ohio Network $12 - $54 124%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 715 South Taft Avenue, Fremont, OH 43420
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals