Blood glucose test cost in Joplin, MO — inpatient
In Joplin, MO-KS, 1 hospital lists a cash price for blood glucose (sugar) test as an inpatient: from $19.00 to $19.00, with a median of $19.00. Across Missouri, the median is $26.10 at 31 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82947, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 25, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 1, 2026 and Sep 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 Joplin, MO-KS.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West lowest Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 BEDSIDE GLUCOSE BLOOD | $19.00 | $47.51 | — | 60% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West lowest Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 GLUCOSE | $19.00 | $47.51 | — | 60% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 GLUCOSE QUANTITATIVE | $19.74 | $49.35 | — | 60% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 GLUCOSE URINE RANDOM COLLECT | $19.74 | $49.35 | — | 60% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 GLUCOSE BLOOD BEDSIDE TESTING | $19.74 | $49.35 | — | 60% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $19.00, median $19.00, highest $19.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $45.50 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.