CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: Indiana Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82947
  • Insurance Median: $5
  • Cash Discount Price: $29
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.27x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at Indiana Regional Medical Center is $5. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $29. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 1.27x the Medicare baseline. Located in 835 Hospital Road, Indiana, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$29

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$5

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: $29 (738%)
Insurance Median: $5 (127%)
Cash: $29 (738% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $5 (127% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Highmark $2 - $12 51%
Highmark Wholecare $3 - $4 76%
Aetna $4 - $12 102%
Ambetter / Centene $4 - $5 102%
Amerihealth Caritas $4 - $5 102%
Cigna $4 - $12 102%
Geisinger Health Plan $4 - $5 102%
Humana $4 102%
Medicare (plans) $4 102%
Tricare $4 - $94 102%
United Mine Workers Of America $4 102%
UnitedHealthcare $4 - $38 102%
Upmc Health Plan $4 - $43 102%
Geisinger $6 - $11 153%
Pa Health And Wellness Commercial $6 - $11 153%
Department Of Human Services And Torrance State Hospital $42 - $59 1069%
Premier Comp Solutions, Llc $59 - $85 1501%
Miscellaneous Commercial $66 - $94 1679%
Pa Workers Compensation $66 - $94 1679%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 835 Hospital Road, Indiana, PA 15701
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals