CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: Lake Granbury Medical Center

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82947
  • Insurance Median: $10
  • Cash Discount Price: $40
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.54x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at Lake Granbury Medical Center is $10. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $40. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 2.54x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1310 Paluxy Rd, Granbury, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$40

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$10

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: $40 (1018%)
Insurance Median: $10 (254%)
Cash: $40 (1018% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $10 (254% 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 254% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 154%). 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
Aetna $4 - $122 102%
American Health $4 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4 - $45 102%
Cigna $4 - $70 102%
Hospice Non Par $4 102%
Humana $4 102%
Medicare (plans) $4 102%
Node Amerigroup Mcr Adv $4 102%
Node Care N Care $4 102%
Node Champva $4 102%
Node Va $4 102%
Provider Partners Health Plan $4 102%
Superior $4 - $11 102%
Tricare $4 102%
Triwest $4 102%
UnitedHealthcare $4 - $75 102%
Veterans Eval Services $4 102%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $5 127%
Medicaid / KanCare $6 - $91 153%
93% Payors Work Comp Tx $7 178%
Healthspring $7 178%
Node Brookshire Brothers $7 178%
Node Brookshire Brothers Work Comp Tx $7 178%
Work Comp $8 204%
Self Pay $11 - $19 280%
Amerigroup $25 636%
Healthsmart $97 - $124 2468%
Multiplan $133 - $156 3384%
Santa Fe Hospital Association $142 3613%
Galaxy Health $168 4275%
Medcorp Southwest $168 4275%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1310 Paluxy Rd, Granbury, TX 76048
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals