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Blood Glucose Test, Reagent Strip

Louisiana 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 $7 · 10th–90th $5$180%10%10th90th$7Professionalmedian $6 · 10th–90th $4$80%20%10th90th$6$1.0$2.0$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0

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
$5.37
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$24.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$7.94
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.14
Typical High
$5.01
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$13.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$6.61
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$23.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$5.75
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$4.57
Typical High
$5.01
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.29
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$6.03