Blood glucose test cost in Elmira, NY
In Elmira, NY, 2 hospitals list a cash price for blood glucose (sugar) test: from $21.04 to $21.04, with a median of $21.04. The lowest listed price is at Arnot Ogden Medical Center and 1 other hospital. Across New York, the median is $17.49 at 65 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 82947, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 27, 2026 and Mar 27, 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 Elmira, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnot Ogden Medical Center lowest Elmira, NY · (607) 737-4100 HC Assay Quantitative,Blood Glucose - POCT Glucometer | $21.04 | $105.21 | $50.42–$105.21 | 80% | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Arnot Ogden Medical Center lowest Elmira, NY · (607) 737-4100 HC Assay Quantitative,Blood Glucose - Glucose Fasting | $21.04 | $105.21 | $1.77–$8.32 | 80% | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Arnot Ogden Medical Center lowest Elmira, NY · (607) 737-4100 HC Assay Quantitative,Blood Glucose - Glucose Random | $21.04 | $105.21 | $1.77–$8.32 | 80% | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Arnot Ogden Medical Center lowest Elmira, NY · (607) 737-4100 HC Assay Quantitative,Blood Glucose - Gtt Fasting | $21.04 | $105.21 | $1.77–$8.32 | 80% | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| St. Joseph's Hospital Campus lowest Elmira, NY HC Assay Quantitative,Blood Glucose - POCT Glucometer | $21.04 | $105.21 | $3.93 | 80% | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| St. Joseph's Hospital Campus lowest Elmira, NY HC Assay Quantitative,Blood Glucose - Glucose Fasting | $21.04 | $105.21 | $3.93 | 80% | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| St. Joseph's Hospital Campus lowest Elmira, NY HC Assay Quantitative,Blood Glucose - Glucose Random | $21.04 | $105.21 | $3.93 | 80% | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| St. Joseph's Hospital Campus lowest Elmira, NY HC Assay Quantitative,Blood Glucose - Gtt Fasting | $21.04 | $105.21 | $3.93 | 80% | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $21.04, median $21.04, highest $21.04.
Cash or insurance?
At 1 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at 1 it is below every plan's rate. 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.