1-hour glucose test cost in Alaska
In Alaska, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for glucose challenge test (1-hour glucose after a sugar drink): from $7.80 to $166.00, with a median of $18.21. The lowest price is at City of Valdez (Valdez). The highest price is 21.3× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 82950. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Alaska, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Valdez lowest Valdez · Valdez, AK HC GESTATIONAL GLUCOSE 1 HOUR | $7.80 | $10.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| City of Seward Seward · Seward, AK HC GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE LAB | $13.26 | $17.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center Anchorage · Anchorage, AK HC GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE LAB | $14.82 | $19.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center Kodiak · Kodiak, AK HC GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE LAB | $14.82 | $19.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mat-Su Valley Medical Center Woodworth Loop Palmer · Anchorage, AK .GTT 1st Hr OB | $21.60 | $72.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ketchikan Medial Center Ketchikan · Ketchikan, AK BLOOD GLUCOSE (SUGAR) LEVEL AFTER RECEIVING DOSE OF GLUCOSE | $48.75 | $75.00 | — source file |
| Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Fairbanks · Fairbanks-College, AK Blood glucose (sugar) level after receiving dose of glucose | $151.24 | $159.20 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Anchorage · Anchorage, AK Blood glucose (sugar) level after receiving dose of glucose | $166.00 | $166.00 | Aug 20, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage, AK | 3 | $14.82 | $21.60 |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | 1 | $151.24 | $151.24 |
| Kodiak, AK | 1 | $14.82 | $14.82 |
| Ketchikan, AK | 1 | $48.75 | $48.75 |
| Seward, AK | 1 | $13.26 | $13.26 |
| Valdez, AK | 1 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
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.
Glucose challenge test (1-hour glucose after a sugar drink) in other states
- Alabama$26.75
- Arizona$394.00
- Arkansas$25.80
- California$44.37
- Colorado$72.53
- Connecticut$19.33
- Delaware$45.05
- Florida$43.49
- Georgia$77.61
- Hawaii$31.20
- Idaho$21.00
- Illinois$39.90
- Indiana$42.50
- Iowa$30.14
- Kansas$47.60
- Kentucky$57.15
- Louisiana$12.04
- Maine$33.05
- Maryland$10.98
- Massachusetts$22.50
- Michigan$21.00
- Minnesota$23.17
- Mississippi$36.43
- Missouri$44.85
- Montana$62.49
- Nebraska$35.52
- Nevada$37.97
- New Hampshire$37.35
- New Jersey$5.46
- New Mexico$37.32
- New York$17.18
- North Carolina$37.10
- North Dakota$37.60
- Ohio$28.10
- Oklahoma$26.00
- Oregon$29.98
- Pennsylvania$37.20
- Puerto Rico$16.00
- Rhode Island$42.00
- South Carolina$94.75
- South Dakota$42.40
- Tennessee$15.36
- Texas$68.98
- Utah$66.01
- Vermont$54.08
- Virginia$32.00
- Washington$33.25
- West Virginia$29.50
- Wisconsin$46.80
- Wyoming$9.98
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.