Blood glucose test cost in Canton, OH — inpatient
In Canton-Massillon, OH, 3 hospitals list a cash price for blood glucose (sugar) test as an inpatient: from $17.55 to $26.10, with a median of $18.90. The lowest listed price is at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital — $1.35 less than the median here. Across Ohio, the median is $19.25 at 99 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 82947, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Jun 15, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Canton-Massillon, OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital lowest Canton, OH GLUCOSE QUANT (POINT OF CARE LAB) | $17.55 | $27.00 | $7.64–$27.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital lowest Canton, OH GLUC, FASTING | $17.55 | $27.00 | $7.64–$27.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital lowest Canton, OH GLUCOSE QUANT | $17.55 | $27.00 | $7.64–$27.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital lowest Canton, OH GLUC BLOOD QUANT ASSAY | $17.55 | $27.00 | $7.64–$27.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Aultman Hospital Canton, OH Lab-Glucose Serum | $18.90 | $42.00 | — | 55% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aultman Hospital Canton, OH Lab-Glucose | $18.90 | $42.00 | — | 55% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Alliance Community Hospital Alliance, OH Lab-Glucose | $26.10 | $58.00 | — | 55% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Alliance Community Hospital Alliance, OH Lab-Glucose Serum | $26.10 | $58.00 | — | 55% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $17.55, median $18.90, highest $26.10 — a 1.5× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $18.90 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
This test measures the sugar in a blood sample. Fasting glucose is a standard test for diabetes and prediabetes.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.