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Extra Blood Draw For Glucose Tolerance Test

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 82952

This covers an additional blood sample collected beyond the standard set during a glucose tolerance test, a test that measures how the body processes sugar over time after drinking a sugary solution. It is billed separately when a doctor needs more blood samples than the routine test includes to get a fuller picture of blood sugar response.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Extra Blood Draw For Glucose Tolerance Test cost?

$3.55

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.55 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.39 from a physician practice, and about $3.89 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$3.39$2.45 to $5.50
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3.89$3.24 to $5.89

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4 · 10th to 90th $3 to $7Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $5
$2$5$10$20facility $4professional $3

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$3.31
Typical High
$7.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$3.31
Typical High
$5.13
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$4.90
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$3.89
Typical High
$4.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$3.31
Typical High
$5.50
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$5.50
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$6.46
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$8.32
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$26.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$5.62
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$0.89
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$1.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.36
Median
$0.66
Typical High
$0.78

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 8.1 times more in Vermont than in New Jersey. 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.

Kentucky· 44th of 51

$3.55

VT $22.39NJ $2.75

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.