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Glucose Tolerance Test

West Virginia rates for HCPCS 82951

This test checks how your body processes sugar over time by measuring blood glucose from a baseline sample and two additional blood draws taken after you drink a sugary solution, for three samples total. It's commonly used to help diagnose diabetes or gestational diabetes when a single blood sugar reading isn't enough for a clear answer. The multiple readings show how quickly your blood sugar rises and returns to normal.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Glucose Tolerance Test cost?

$15.14

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.14 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.47 from a physician practice, and about $32.36 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$10.47$10.00 to $13.49
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$32.36$16.22 to $151

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th to 90th $10 to $174Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $10 to $15
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $32professional $10

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
$10.47
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$173.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$15.49
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$15.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$38.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$63.10
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$275.42
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$21.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$14.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$17.78

Where West Virginia sits

The same service costs 5.8 times more in South Dakota than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

West Virginia $15.14 · 25th of 51
SD $54.95DC $9.55

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.