How much does a Hemoglobin A1c cost in Missouri?

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

In Missouri, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test is about $15, with most between $12 and $30 ($52 cash/self-pay). Based on 65 Missouri hospitals — 50% lower than the national typical of $30. Hospital list charges run about $87 (5.8× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$15
Missouri · $12$30
Cash / self-pay
$52
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$87
5.8× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 65 Missouri 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 Missouri — FAQs

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

In Missouri, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test is about $15, with most between $12 and $30, based on 65 Missouri hospitals. That's 50% lower than the national typical of $30.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test in Missouri run around $52. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $87), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Missouri hospital "list" charges for a Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes) test run about $87 — roughly 5.8× the $15 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 Missouri?

Yes. If a Missouri hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $15), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Missouri hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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