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Blood Glucose Test, Reagent Strip

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 82948

This is a quick blood sugar test performed using a test strip and a small blood sample, similar to a fingerstick glucose check. It gives a fast reading of blood sugar levels, often used to monitor diabetes or check for abnormal glucose in an urgent setting.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $23 · 10th–90th $4$780%10%10th90th$23Professionalmedian $4 · 10th–90th $4$130%50%90th$4$2.0$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$138.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$3.80
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$35.48
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$18.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$40.74
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$10.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$9.77
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$7.24