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Blood Test For Average Blood Sugar Level

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 83036

This blood test measures a form of hemoglobin that reflects average blood sugar levels over roughly the past two to three months, rather than the blood sugar level at a single moment. It's widely used to diagnose and monitor diabetes and prediabetes. A small blood sample is all that's needed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Blood Test For Average Blood Sugar Level cost?

$8.71

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.71 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.71 from a physician practice, and about $22.91 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 6 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$8.71$8.13 to $9.33
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$22.91$13.80 to $33.88

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $23 · 10th to 90th $10 to $78Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $7 to $12
$5$20$100$500facility $23professional $9

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
$9.77
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$11.75
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$26.30
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$15.14
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$43.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$15.14
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$14.45
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$56.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$3.31
Typical High
$9.77
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$16.98

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 10.0 times more in West Virginia than in Alabama. 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.

Connecticut· 47th of 51

$8.71

WV $87.10AL $8.71

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.