Glucose tolerance test cost in Pittsfield, MA
In Pittsfield, MA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for glucose tolerance test, 3 samples: from $46.26 to $46.26, with a median of $46.26. The lowest listed price is at Fairview Hospital and 2 other hospitals. Across Massachusetts, the median is $46.26 at 19 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 82951, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 25, 2026 and Mar 25, 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 Pittsfield, MA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Hospital lowest Great Barrington, MA · (413) 528-0790 Lactose Tolerance test | $46.26 | $48.69 | $6.91–$46.26 | 5% | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| North Adams Regional Hospital lowest North Adams, MA · (413) 664-5000 Lactose Tolerance test | $46.26 | $48.69 | $10.98–$46.26 | 5% | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Berkshire Medical Center lowest Pittsfield, MA · (413) 447-2000 Lactose Tolerance test | $46.26 | $48.69 | $12.61–$46.26 | 5% | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Hospital Great Barrington, MA · (413) 528-0790 Glucose Tolerance 3 Hr | $118.03 | $124.24 | $6.91–$118.03 | 5% | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| North Adams Regional Hospital North Adams, MA · (413) 664-5000 Glucose Tolerance 3 Hr | $118.03 | $124.24 | $28.01–$118.03 | 5% | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Berkshire Medical Center Pittsfield, MA · (413) 447-2000 Glucose Tolerance 3 Hr | $118.03 | $124.24 | $12.61–$118.03 | 5% | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $46.26, median $46.26, highest $46.26.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $46.26. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
Cash or insurance?
At 0 of 3 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 tolerance test measures blood sugar before and after drinking a glucose solution. It is used to diagnose gestational diabetes and sometimes prediabetes.
What the price covers
The price covers the first three blood sugar measurements. Each additional sample is billed separately (82952).