CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: Medical City Fort Worth

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82947
  • Insurance Median: $6
  • Cash Discount Price: $420
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.53x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at Medical City Fort Worth is $6. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $420. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 1.53x the Medicare baseline. Located in 900 Eighth Avenue, Fort Worth, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$420

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$6

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: $420 (10687%)
Insurance Median: $6 (153%)
Cash: $420 (10687% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $6 (153% 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
Cook Childrens Health Plan $2 51%
Amerigroup $3 - $4 76%
Cigna $3 - $223 76%
Healthspring Life $3 76%
Parkland Community Health Plan $3 76%
United $3 - $79 76%
Aetna $4 - $248 102%
American Health Plan Of Texas, Inc. $4 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4 - $187 102%
Care N Care $4 102%
Devoted Health $4 102%
Humana $4 - $44 102%
Imperial Insurance Company $4 102%
Integranet $4 102%
Molina $4 102%
Mutual Of Omaha $4 102%
Procare Advantge $4 102%
Provider Partners Health Plan $4 102%
Superior Health Plan $4 - $29 102%
Texas Independent Health Plan $4 102%
Triwest $4 102%
Triwest Health Alliance $4 102%
Wellcare $4 102%
Wellmed $4 102%
Universal Healthcare Group $5 127%
Verda Health Plan $5 127%
Bravo Health $6 153%
Superior $7 - $9 178%
Usa Managed Care $7 - $336 178%
Corvel Corporation $8 204%
Molina Healthcare $10 254%
Oscar $10 254%
Unicare $92 - $420 2341%
Healthcare Highways $103 - $142 2621%
Evry Health $108 2748%
City Of Mckinney $189 4809%
Fidelis Securecare $189 4809%
Emerging Therapy Solutions $210 - $303 5344%
National Choicecare $210 5344%
Pc Texas Partners $231 5878%
Physicians Coop Of Tx $231 5878%
Rockport Health Group $231 5878%
Averde Health, Inc $244 6209%
Coastal Comp Health Networks $294 7481%
Mega Life $294 7481%
Multiplan Phcs $294 7481%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $298 7583%
Lewisville Isd/Dls Consulting $315 8015%
Usc Health Services $336 8550%
Galaxy Health Network $357 9084%
UnitedHealthcare $362 9211%
Independent Medical Systems $420 10687%
National Healthcare Solutions $420 10687%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 900 Eighth Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals