Blood glucose test cost in Eau Claire, WI — inpatient
In Eau Claire, WI, 2 hospitals list a cash price for blood glucose (sugar) test as an inpatient: from $38.95 to $43.55, with a median of $41.25. The lowest listed price is at Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire — $2.30 less than the median here. Across Wisconsin, the median is $22.50 at 81 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 82947, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 24, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 20, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Eau Claire, WI.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire lowest Eau Claire, WI · (715) 858-8100 GLUCOSE BLD QUANT-TECH | $38.95 | $41.00 | $22.55–$39.77 | 5% | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire lowest Eau Claire, WI · (715) 858-8100 BUN POST HEMODIALYSIS - TECH | $38.95 | $41.00 | $22.55–$39.77 | 5% | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire lowest Eau Claire, WI · (715) 858-8100 GLUCOSE QUANT BLOOD-TECH | $38.95 | $41.00 | $22.55–$39.77 | 5% | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Stanley Hospital Stanley, WI · (715) 644-5571 GLUCOSE QUANTITATIVE BLOOD XCPT REAGENT STRIP | $43.55 | $67.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Stanley Hospital Stanley, WI · (715) 644-5571 Fac Assay, Glucose, Blood Quant | $43.55 | $67.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $38.95, median $41.25, highest $43.55 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $41.25 — 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.