A1C test cost in Massena, NY — inpatient
In Massena-Ogdensburg, NY, 3 hospitals list a cash price for hemoglobin A1C blood test (average blood sugar over about 3 months) as an inpatient: from $109.76 to $151.59, with a median of $117.60. The lowest listed price is at Slhs Massena — $7.84 less than the median here. Across New York, the median is $35.15 at 65 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 83036, 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 Massena-Ogdensburg, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slhs Massena lowest Massena, NY · (315) 769-4234 HC GLYCOSOLATED HGB | $109.76 | $168.86 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Gouverneur Hospital Gouverneur, NY · (315) 287-1000 HC GLYCOSOLATED HGB | $117.60 | $180.92 | — | 35% | — source file |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital Potsdam, NY · (315) 265-3300 HC GLYCOSOLATED HGB | $151.59 | $233.22 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $109.76, median $117.60, highest $151.59 — a 1.4× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $117.60 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
An A1C test measures how much sugar is attached to hemoglobin in red blood cells, which reflects average blood sugar over roughly the past three months. It is used to screen for and diagnose prediabetes and diabetes and to track how well diabetes is controlled.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the A1C test only. The blood draw is often billed separately, unless the test is done from a fingerstick in the office.