CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: Oklahoma Heart Hospital South, LLC

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 82947
Insurance Median: $20
Cash Discount Price: $7,819
vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.09x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at Oklahoma Heart Hospital South, LLC is $20. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $7,819. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 5.09x the Medicare baseline. Located in 5200 East I-240 Service Road, Oklahoma City, OK.

Cash / Self-Pay

$7,819

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$20

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: $7,819 (198957%)

Insurance Median: $20 (509%)

Cash: $7,819 (198957% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $20 (509% 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 509% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 409%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

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Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Aetna	$4 - $36	102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$4 - $8,621	102%
Cigna	$4 - $5,000	102%
Geha	$4	102%
Humana	$4 - $36	102%
Medicare (plans)	$4	102%
UnitedHealthcare	$4	102%
Va Ccn	$4	102%
Ambetter / Centene	$6	153%
Community Care	$8 - $36	204%
The Kempton Group	$10	254%
Healthcare Highways	$13 - $31	331%
Healthscope	$24	611%
Oscar Insurance Company	$24	611%
Webtpa Chickasaw Nation Hch	$24	611%
Webtpa Hobby Lobby Hch	$28	712%
Coventry	$31 - $14,802	789%
Global Health	$33	840%
Sana Benefits	$34	865%
Ufcw	$34	865%
First Health Network	$36	916%
Manhattan Life	$36	916%
Phcs	$36	916%
Preferred Community Choice	$40	1018%
Multiplan	$47	1196%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $7,819.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 82947.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Oklahoma Heart Hospital South, LLC is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 82947.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.