Glucose tolerance test cost in Wheeling, WV
In Wheeling, WV-OH, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Glucose tolerance test, 3 samples: from $55.50 to $114.50, with a median of $62.50. The lowest listed price is at Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc. — $7.00 less than the median here. Across West Virginia, the median is $72.50 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 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 9, 2026 and Jul 9, 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 Wheeling, WV-OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc. lowest Glen Dale, WV BLOOD GLUCOSE (SUGAR) TOLERANCE TEST; 3 SPECIMENS | $55.50 | $111.00 | $8.37–$20.33 | 50% | — source file |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc. Glen Dale, WV GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST (GTT) | $58.50 | $117.00 | $8.37–$20.33 | 50% | — source file |
| Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc. Barnesville, OH GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST (GTT) | $62.50 | $125.00 | $6.36–$4,748.00 | 50% | — source file |
| Wheeling Hospital, Inc. Wheeling, WV BLOOD GLUCOSE (SUGAR) TOLERANCE TEST; 3 SPECIMENS | $114.50 | $229.00 | $8.37–$54.52 | 50% | Jul 9, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $55.50, median $62.50, highest $114.50 — a 2.1× difference within the same market.
Cash or insurance?
At 1 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).