CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82947
  • Insurance Median: $8
  • Cash Discount Price: $36
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital is $8. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $36. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 2.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1413 John B White Sr Blvd Suite D, Spartanburg, SC.
Cash / Self-Pay
$36

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$8

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: $36 (916%)
Insurance Median: $8 (204%)
Cash: $36 (916% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $8 (204% 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 204% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 104%). 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
Humana $3 - $5 76%
Tricare $3 76%
Absolute Total Care Prime $4 102%
Aetna $4 - $48 102%
Blue Choice Healthplan Of Sc $4 - $5 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4 - $16 102%
Bluechoice Healthplan Of Sc $4 - $14 102%
Choicecare Network $4 - $47 102%
Cigna $4 - $44 102%
Liberty Advantage $4 102%
Medicaid / KanCare $4 - $5 102%
Medicare (plans) $4 - $16 102%
Molina $4 - $5 102%
Select Health $4 - $5 102%
UnitedHealthcare $4 102%
Veterans Administration $4 102%
Windsor Health Plan $4 102%
Wellpath Select Inc $5 127%
Sc Workers Compensation $6 153%
Celtic Insurance Company $7 178%
Prisma Health Seniorcare Pace-Upstate $13 331%
Promise Health Plan $28 712%
Value Options $28 712%
Preferred Care, Inc $38 967%
Chp Direct Supermed Network $40 1018%
Atlantic Packaging $41 1043%
Medcost $41 1043%
Aps Healthcare Bethesda Inc $44 1120%
Medcost Preferred $45 1145%
Multiplan $49 1247%
Companion Benefit Alternatives $55 1399%
Miscellaneous $55 1399%
Self Pay $55 1399%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1413 John B White Sr Blvd Suite D, Spartanburg, SC 29306
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals