CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82947
  • Insurance Median: $31
  • Cash Discount Price: $43
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.89x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center is $31. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $43. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 7.89x the Medicare baseline. Located in 158 West Main Road, Conneaut, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$43

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$31

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$3.93

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $3.93 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $43 (1094%)
Insurance Median: $31 (789%)
Cash: $43 (1094% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $31 (789% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $3.93 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 789% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 689%). 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 $5 - $74 127%
University Health Employee Plan (Contigo) $5 127%
Aetna $9 - $43 229%
Cigna $11 - $57 280%
Devoted $11 - $24 280%
Humana $11 - $24 280%
Medical Mutual Of Ohio $11 - $74 280%
Molina $11 - $24 280%
Paramount $11 - $25 280%
Primetime Health Plan $11 - $24 280%
Summacare $11 - $40 280%
The Health Plan $11 - $51 280%
UnitedHealthcare $11 - $58 280%
Wellcare By Allwell $11 - $24 280%
Perennial Advantage Of Ohio $12 - $25 305%
Valor Health Plans $12 - $25 305%
Amish Aid Community Plan $17 - $36 433%
Amish Church Fund And Workers Aid Plan $17 - $36 433%
Buckeye Plain Ministries $17 - $36 433%
Clarity $17 - $37 433%
Jp Farley $17 - $37 433%
Christian Healthcare Ministries $18 - $39 458%
Immergrun $18 - $39 458%
Sunrise Plan Communities $18 - $39 458%
Ambetter / Centene $20 - $44 509%
Aultcare $20 - $43 509%
Caresource $20 - $44 509%
Healthsmart $23 - $51 585%
Ohio Health Choice $23 - $70 585%
Medical Mutual Traditional/Health Ohio $25 - $55 636%
Beech Street $29 - $70 738%
Ohio Preferred Network $29 - $70 738%
First Health $30 - $65 763%
Century Health Network $31 - $66 789%
Private Healthcare System $31 - $67 789%
Configurenet $32 - $70 814%
Fortified Provider Network $32 - $70 814%
Multiplan $32 - $70 814%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 158 West Main Road, Conneaut, OH 44030
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals