CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)

Facility: Medical City Arlington

Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83036
  • Insurance Median: $15
  • Cash Discount Price: $510
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.54x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) at Medical City Arlington is $15. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $510. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $9.71, this hospital’s rate is 1.54x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3301 Matlock Road, Arlington, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$510

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$15

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$9.71

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $9.71 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $510 (5252%)
Insurance Median: $15 (154%)
Cash: $510 (5252% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $15 (154% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $9.71 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 $6 62%
Amerigroup $8 - $10 82%
Parkland Community Health Plan $8 82%
Texas Health Network $8 82%
United $8 - $96 82%
Aetna $9 - $371 93%
Cigna $9 - $71 93%
Molina $9 - $11 93%
American Health Plan Of Texas, Inc. $10 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $10 - $226 103%
Care N Care $10 103%
Devoted Health $10 103%
Humana $10 - $108 103%
Integranet $10 103%
Mutual Of Omaha $10 103%
Procare Advantge $10 103%
Provider Partners Health Plan $10 103%
Superior Health Plan $10 - $36 103%
Texas Independent Health Plan $10 103%
Triwest Veterans $10 103%
Wellcare $10 103%
Wellmed $10 103%
Imperial Insurance Company $11 113%
Triwest Health Alliance $11 113%
Universal Healthcare Group $12 124%
Verda Health Plan $13 134%
Bravo Health $15 154%
Superior $17 - $22 175%
Usa Managed Care $18 - $408 185%
Corvel Corporation $19 196%
Molina Healthcare $25 257%
Oscar $25 257%
Unicare $97 - $510 999%
Healthcare Highways $125 - $172 1287%
Evry Health $132 1359%
City Of Mckinney $229 2358%
Fidelis Securecare $229 2358%
Global Sports Services $255 2626%
National Choicecare $255 2626%
Pc Texas Partners $280 2884%
Physicians Coop Of Tx $280 2884%
Rockport Health Group $280 2884%
Averde Health, Inc $296 3048%
Coastal Comp Health Networks $357 3677%
Mega Life $357 3677%
Multiplan Phcs $357 3677%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $362 3728%
Lewisville Isd/Dls Consulting $382 3934%
Usc Health Services $408 4202%
Galaxy Health Network $433 4459%
Texas Instruments $459 4727%
Independent Medical Systems $510 5252%
National Healthcare Solutions $510 5252%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3301 Matlock Road, Arlington, TX 76015
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals