1-hour glucose test cost in Virginia Beach, VA — inpatient
In Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, 7 hospitals list a cash price for glucose challenge test (1-hour glucose after a sugar drink) as an inpatient: from $32.00 to $40.80, with a median of $32.00. The lowest listed price is at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital and 4 other hospitals. Across Virginia, the median is $32.00 at 30 hospitals.
Cash prices at 7 facilities across 5 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.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital lowest Virginia Beach, VA · (757) 395-8000 Chgl Glucose,Post Glucose Dose(W/Gl | $32.00 | $64.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hospital for Extended Recovery lowest Norfolk, VA · (757) 388-3000 Chgl Glucose,Post Glucose Dose(W/Gl | $32.00 | $64.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital lowest Virginia Beach, VA · (757) 395-8000 Chgl Glucola 1 Hour | $32.00 | $64.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hospital for Extended Recovery lowest Norfolk, VA · (757) 388-3000 Chgl Glucola 1 Hour | $32.00 | $64.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital lowest Virginia Beach, VA · (757) 507-1520 Chgl Glucola 1 Hour | $32.00 | $64.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital lowest Virginia Beach, VA · (757) 507-1520 Chgl Glucose,Post Glucose Dose(W/Gl | $32.00 | $64.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Careplex Hospital lowest Hampton, VA · (757) 827-2545 Chgl Glucola 1 Hour | $32.00 | $64.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Careplex Hospital lowest Hampton, VA · (757) 827-2545 Chgl Glucose,Post Glucose Dose(W/Gl | $32.00 | $64.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital lowest Norfolk, VA · (757) 261-6700 Chgl Glucola 1 Hour | $32.00 | $64.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital lowest Norfolk, VA · (757) 261-6700 Chgl Glucose,Post Glucose Dose(W/Gl | $32.00 | $64.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital lowest Norfolk, VA · (757) 261-6700 Chgl Glucola 1 Hour | $32.00 | $64.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital lowest Norfolk, VA · (757) 261-6700 Chgl Glucose,Post Glucose Dose(W/Gl | $32.00 | $64.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center Portsmouth, VA · (757) 398-2200 HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $40.80 | $68.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital Newport News, VA · (757) 886-6000 HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $40.80 | $68.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $32.00, median $32.00, highest $40.80 — a 1.3× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 7 facilities here, median $32.00 — 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.