Blood glucose test cost in Maryland
In Maryland, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for blood glucose (sugar) test: from $6.00 to $29.60, with a median of $11.75. The lowest price is at UPMC Western Maryland (Cumberland). The highest price is 4.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 82947. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$6.00UPMC Western Maryland
Median$11.75half pay less
Highest$29.60in Maryland
Lowest saves$5.75vs the median
Hospitals in Maryland, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Maryland lowest Cumberland · Cumberland, MD-WV POC GLU | $6.00 | $10.00 | — source file |
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center Towson · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC Glucose-Fingerstick | $9.11 | $9.30 | — source file |
| TidalHealth Peninsula Salisbury · Salisbury, MD HC GLUCOSE QUANTITATIVE BLOOD | $10.98 | $11.20 | — source file |
| Atlantic General Hospital Berlin · Ocean Pines, MD Glucose; quantitative, blood (except reagent strip) | $12.52 | $12.52 | — source file |
| Mercy Medical Center Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC ASSAY QUANTITATIVE,BLOOD GLUCOSE REF | $12.81 | $13.07 | — source file |
| The Kennedy Krieger Institute Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC GLUCOSE; QUANTITATIVE, BLOOD | $29.60 | $37.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 3 | $9.11 | $12.81 |
| Cumberland, MD-WV | 1 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Ocean Pines, MD | 1 | $12.52 | $12.52 |
| Salisbury, MD | 1 | $10.98 | $10.98 |
What it is
This test measures the sugar in a blood sample. Fasting glucose is a standard test for diabetes and prediabetes.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Blood glucose (sugar) test in other states
- Alabama$61.25
- Alaska$21.60
- Arizona$195.00
- Arkansas$26.70
- California$37.52
- Colorado$174.38
- Connecticut$15.50
- Delaware$37.80
- Florida$15.95
- Georgia$36.66
- Hawaii$6.00
- Idaho$17.00
- Illinois$30.00
- Indiana$26.00
- Iowa$29.93
- Kansas$36.90
- Kentucky$66.42
- Louisiana$9.80
- Maine$21.10
- Massachusetts$20.80
- Michigan$24.00
- Minnesota$37.73
- Mississippi$36.24
- Missouri$26.10
- Montana$34.40
- Nebraska$34.71
- Nevada$82.00
- New Hampshire$23.21
- New Jersey$7.36
- New Mexico$37.32
- New York$17.49
- North Carolina$38.33
- North Dakota$29.41
- Ohio$19.25
- Oklahoma$25.35
- Oregon$20.02
- Pennsylvania$26.80
- Puerto Rico$11.00
- Rhode Island$27.00
- South Carolina$24.70
- South Dakota$44.40
- Tennessee$12.35
- Texas$36.54
- Utah$50.39
- Vermont$37.24
- Virginia$41.50
- Washington$33.30
- West Virginia$23.00
- Wisconsin$22.50
- Wyoming$19.20
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.