How much does a Hemoglobin A1c cost in Denver?
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test · CPT 83036 · Metro area: Denver
In Denver, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test is about $27, with most between $25 and $51 ($91 cash/self-pay). Based on 18 Denver hospitals — 10% lower than the national typical of $30. Hospital list charges run about $143 (5.3× higher).
Source: medians across 18 Denver 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 Denver — FAQs
How much does a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test cost in Denver?
In Denver, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test is about $27, with most between $25 and $51, based on 18 Denver hospitals. That's 10% lower than the national typical of $30.
How much does a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test cost without insurance in Denver?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test in Denver run around $91. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $143), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Denver hospital bill for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test so high?
Denver hospital "list" charges for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test run about $143 — roughly 5.3× the $27 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 Denver?
Yes. If a Denver hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $27), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Denver hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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