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Blood Glucose Test, Reagent Strip

Pennsylvania 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 $14 · 10th–90th $5$520%20%10th90th$14Professionalmedian $5 · 10th–90th $4$150%20%40%10th90th$5$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

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
$5.01
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$22.91
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$8.32
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$338.84
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$3.31
Typical High
$3.39
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$8,511.38
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$3.89
Typical High
$3.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$16.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$7.76
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$7.24
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$5.01
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$8.71
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$25.12
Independence Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$323.59
Independence Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$3.31
Typical High
$3.39
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$40.74
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$4.57
Typical High
$12.59
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$1,905.46
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$36.31
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$5.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$6.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.29
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$7.08