1-hour glucose test cost in Jacksonville, FL — inpatient
In Jacksonville, FL, 5 hospitals list a cash price for glucose challenge test (1-hour glucose after a sugar drink) as an inpatient: from $16.29 to $29.14, with a median of $29.14. The lowest listed price is at University of Florida Health in Jacksonville — $12.85 less than the median here. Across Florida, the median is $43.49 at 74 hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 3 cities for code 82950, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 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 Jacksonville, FL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Florida Health in Jacksonville lowest Jacksonville, FL HB GLUCOSE TOLERANCE-1 HR | $16.29 | $29.61 | $12.38–$28.13 | 45% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| University of Florida Health in Jacksonville lowest Jacksonville, FL HB GLUCOSE POST DOSE - CHRG ONLY | $16.29 | $29.61 | $12.38–$28.13 | 45% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| University of Florida Health in Jacksonville lowest Jacksonville, FL HB GLUCOSE-2 HR POST PRANDIAL | $16.29 | $29.61 | $12.38–$28.13 | 45% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St. Luke's-St. Vincent's Healthcare, Inc. Jacksonville, FL GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $29.14 | $78.75 | $4.18–$78.75 | 63% | — source file |
| St. Luke's-St. Vincent's Healthcare, Inc. Jacksonville, FL GLUCOSE 2 HR SCREEN | $29.14 | $78.75 | $4.18–$78.75 | 63% | — source file |
| St. Luke's-St. Vincent's Healthcare, Inc. Jacksonville, FL GLUCOSE 2 HR SCREEN | $29.14 | $78.75 | $4.18–$78.75 | 63% | — source file |
| St. Vincent's Medical Center-Clay County, Inc. Middleburg, FL GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $29.14 | $78.75 | $4.18–$78.75 | 63% | — source file |
| St. Vincent's Medical Center-Clay County, Inc. Middleburg, FL GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $29.14 | $78.75 | $4.18–$78.75 | 63% | — source file |
| St. Vincent's Medical Center-Clay County, Inc. Middleburg, FL GLUCOSE 2 HR SCREEN | $29.14 | $78.75 | $4.18–$78.75 | 63% | — source file |
| St. Vincent's Medical Center-Clay County, Inc. Middleburg, FL GLUCOSE 2 HR SCREEN | $29.14 | $78.75 | $4.18–$78.75 | 63% | — source file |
| St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc. (FL) Jacksonville, FL GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $29.14 | $78.75 | $4.18–$29.14 | 63% | — source file |
| St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc. (FL) Jacksonville, FL GLUCOSE 2 HR SCREEN | $29.14 | $78.75 | $4.18–$29.14 | 63% | — source file |
| St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc. (FL) Jacksonville, FL GLUCOSE 1 HOUR 82950 | $29.14 | $78.75 | $4.18–$29.14 | 63% | — source file |
| St Vincents Health System Inc Saint Johns, FL GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $29.14 | $78.75 | $4.18–$78.75 | 63% | — source file |
| St Vincents Health System Inc Saint Johns, FL GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $29.14 | $78.75 | $4.18–$78.75 | 63% | — source file |
| St Vincents Health System Inc Saint Johns, FL GLUCOSE 2 HR SCREEN | $29.14 | $78.75 | $4.18–$78.75 | 63% | — source file |
| St. Luke's-St. Vincent's Healthcare, Inc. Jacksonville, FL GLUCOSE 1 HOUR 82950 | $29.14 | $78.75 | $4.18–$78.75 | 63% | — source file |
| St Vincents Health System Inc Saint Johns, FL GLUCOSE 2 HR SCREEN | $29.14 | $78.75 | $4.18–$78.75 | 63% | — source file |
| St. Luke's-St. Vincent's Healthcare, Inc. Jacksonville, FL GLUCOSE 1 HOUR 82950 | $29.14 | $78.75 | $4.18–$78.75 | 63% | — source file |
| St. Luke's-St. Vincent's Healthcare, Inc. Jacksonville, FL GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $29.14 | $78.75 | $4.18–$78.75 | 63% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $16.29, median $29.14, highest $29.14 — a 1.8× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 9 facilities here, median $29.14 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 4 of 5 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it 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
The glucose challenge test measures blood sugar one hour after a sugar drink. It is the usual first screening test for gestational diabetes at 24 to 28 weeks of pregnancy.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.