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Glucose Test On A Body Fluid Other Than Blood

Georgia rates for HCPCS 82945

This test measures the level of glucose, or sugar, in a body fluid sample other than blood, such as fluid drawn from around the spinal cord, a joint, or another body cavity. It is used to help evaluate for infection or other conditions affecting that fluid.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Glucose Test On A Body Fluid Other Than Blood cost?

$5.13

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5.13 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.72 from a physician practice, and about $6.76 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$3.72$2.63 to $7.08
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6.76$4.47 to $38.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7 · 10th to 90th $4 to $65Professionalmedian $4 · 10th to 90th $2 to $13
$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $7professional $4

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$15.85
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$5.75
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$8.91
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$7.59
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$2.69
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$3.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$12.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$8.32
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$14.45
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$3,388.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.29
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$4.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$5.75

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 8.3 times more in West Virginia than in Minnesota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Georgia· 36th of 51

$5.13

WV $32.36MN $3.89

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.