CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: Hospital Pavia Arecibo

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82947
  • Insurance Median: $5
  • Cash Discount Price: $88
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.27x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at Hospital Pavia Arecibo is $5. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $88. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 1.27x the Medicare baseline. Located in Carretera 129 Km.1 Avenida San Luis, Arecibo, PR.
Cash / Self-Pay
$88

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: $88 (2239%)
Insurance Median: $5 (127%)
Cash: $88 (2239% 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.

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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
First Medical $4 - $5 102%
Mso $4 - $5 102%
Plan Auxilio Mutuo $4 102%
Plan De Salud Menonita $4 - $6 102%
Triple S $4 - $6 102%
Aarp $5 127%
Acaa $5 127%
Auxilio Platino $5 127%
Ch $5 127%
Comerciales $5 127%
Hospicio $5 127%
Humana $5 - $6 127%
Mcs $5 - $6 127%
Tricare $5 127%
Va $5 127%
Bl $6 153%
Fondo Del Seguro Estado $6 153%
Mapfre $6 153%
Mc $6 153%
Medicare (plans) $6 153%
Privado $6 153%
Prossam $6 153%
Cigna $7 178%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: Carretera 129 Km.1 Avenida San Luis, Arecibo, PR 00612
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals