Lab tests CPT 82950 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

1-hour glucose test cost in Massena, NY — inpatient

In Massena-Ogdensburg, NY, 3 hospitals list a cash price for glucose challenge test (1-hour glucose after a sugar drink) as an inpatient: from $40.51 to $65.93, with a median of $56.46. The lowest listed price is at Massena Hospital Inc — $15.95 less than the median here. Across New York, the median is $17.18 at 59 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$40.51Massena Hospital Inc
Median$56.46half pay less
Highest$65.93in this market
Difference1.6×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Massena-Ogdensburg, NY.

median
Lowest $40.51Highest $65.93

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Massena Hospital Inc lowest Massena, NY HC GLUCOSE_ POST GLUCOSE DOSE _INCLUDES GLUCOSE_ $40.51 $62.32 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Canton-Potsdam Hospital Potsdam, NY HC GLUCOSE_ POST GLUCOSE DOSE _INCLUDES GLUCOSE_ $56.46 $86.86 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Gouverneur Hospital Gouverneur, NY HC GLUCOSE_ POST GLUCOSE DOSE _INCLUDES GLUCOSE_ $65.93 $101.43 — 35% —
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Inpatient: lowest $40.51, median $56.46, highest $65.93 — a 1.6× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $56.46 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.