How much does a Hemoglobin A1c cost in Colorado?
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test · CPT 83036 · State: Colorado
In Colorado, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test is about $54, with most between $27 and $81 ($73 cash/self-pay). Based on 75 Colorado hospitals — 80% higher than the national typical of $30. Hospital list charges run about $132 (2.4× higher).
Source: medians across 75 Colorado hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test cost in Colorado — FAQs
How much does a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test cost in Colorado?
In Colorado, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test is about $54, with most between $27 and $81, based on 75 Colorado hospitals. That's 80% higher than the national typical of $30.
How much does a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test cost without insurance in Colorado?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test in Colorado run around $73. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $132), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Colorado hospital bill for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test so high?
Colorado hospital "list" charges for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test run about $132 — roughly 2.4× the $54 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 Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test in Colorado?
Yes. If a Colorado hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $54), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Colorado hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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