How much does a Hemoglobin A1c cost in Louisiana?
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test · CPT 83036 · State: Louisiana
In Louisiana, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test is about $37, with most between $19 and $63 ($60 cash/self-pay). Based on 54 Louisiana hospitals — 23% higher than the national typical of $30. Hospital list charges run about $95 (2.6× higher).
Source: medians across 54 Louisiana 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 Louisiana — FAQs
How much does a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test cost in Louisiana?
In Louisiana, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test is about $37, with most between $19 and $63, based on 54 Louisiana hospitals. That's 23% higher than the national typical of $30.
How much does a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test cost without insurance in Louisiana?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test in Louisiana run around $60. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $95), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Louisiana hospital bill for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test so high?
Louisiana hospital "list" charges for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test run about $95 — roughly 2.6× the $37 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 Louisiana?
Yes. If a Louisiana hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $37), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Louisiana hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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