How much does a Blood glucose test cost in Alabama?

Blood glucose test · CPT 82947 · State: Alabama

In Alabama, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Blood glucose test is about $8, with most between $4 and $16 ($30 cash/self-pay). Based on 54 Alabama hospitals — 43% lower than the national typical of $14. Hospital list charges run about $44 (5.5× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$8
Alabama · $4$16
Cash / self-pay
$30
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$44
5.5× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 54 Alabama hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Blood glucose test cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Blood glucose test cost in Alabama — FAQs

How much does a Blood glucose test cost in Alabama?

In Alabama, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Blood glucose test is about $8, with most between $4 and $16, based on 54 Alabama hospitals. That's 43% lower than the national typical of $14.

How much does a Blood glucose test cost without insurance in Alabama?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Blood glucose test in Alabama run around $30. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $44), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Alabama hospital bill for a Blood glucose test so high?

Alabama hospital "list" charges for a Blood glucose test run about $44 — roughly 5.5× the $8 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of a Blood glucose test in Alabama?

Yes. If a Alabama hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $8), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Alabama hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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