How much does a Hemoglobin A1c cost in Michigan?

Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test · CPT 83036 · State: Michigan

In Michigan, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test is about $19, with most between $13 and $29 ($39 cash/self-pay). Based on 62 Michigan hospitals — 37% lower than the national typical of $30. Hospital list charges run about $57 (3× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$19
Michigan · $13$29
Cash / self-pay
$39
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$57
3× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 62 Michigan 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 Michigan — FAQs

How much does a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test cost in Michigan?

In Michigan, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test is about $19, with most between $13 and $29, based on 62 Michigan hospitals. That's 37% lower than the national typical of $30.

How much does a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test cost without insurance in Michigan?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test in Michigan run around $39. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $57), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Michigan hospital bill for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test so high?

Michigan hospital "list" charges for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test run about $57 — roughly 3× the $19 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 Michigan?

Yes. If a Michigan hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $19), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Michigan hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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