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Glucose Test On A Body Fluid Other Than Blood

New Mexico 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?

$4.68

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4.68 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.72 from a physician practice, and about $12.59 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 5 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$2.95 to $4.68
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12.59$7.08 to $35.48

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13 · 10th to 90th $5 to $89Professionalmedian $4 · 10th to 90th $3 to $26
$10$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $13professional $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
$4.68
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$4.57
Typical High
$25.70
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$42.66
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$3.72
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$2.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$8.32
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$6.92
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$9.55
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.48
Median
$3.89
Typical High
$5.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$3.31
Typical High
$3.89

Where New Mexico 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.

New Mexico· 41st of 51

$4.68

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.