1-hour glucose test cost in Ohio
In Ohio, 92 hospitals publish a cash price for Glucose challenge test (1-hour glucose after a sugar drink): from $5.40 to $168.00, with a median of $28.10. The lowest price is at Lima Memorial Health System (Lima). The highest price is 31.1× 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 24, 2026.
Hospitals in Ohio, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lima Memorial Health System lowest Lima · Lima, OH Glucose Test | $5.40 | $6.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bethesda Hospital Inc. Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Glucose 1hr P P | $8.90 | $11.86 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital, Inc. Oxford · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Glucose 1hr P P | $8.90 | $11.86 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Berger Hospital Circleville · Columbus, OH Hc Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $9.75 | $15.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ohiohealth O'bleness Hospital Athens · Athens, OH Hc Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $10.40 | $16.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grady Memorial Hospital Delaware · Columbus, OH Hc Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $11.70 | $18.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Van Wert County Hospital Van Wert · Van Wert, OH Hc Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $11.70 | $18.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Marion General Hospital Marion · Marion, OH Hc Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $12.35 | $19.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Doctors Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $13.65 | $21.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin · Columbus, OH Hc Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $13.65 | $21.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grant Medical Center Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $13.65 | $21.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grove City Methodist Grove City · Columbus, OH Hc Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $13.65 | $21.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pickerington Methodist Hospital Pickerington · Columbus, OH Hc Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $13.65 | $21.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $13.65 | $21.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Diley Ridge Medical Center Canal Winchester · Columbus, OH HC Glucose 1 Hr Post Dose | $14.95 | $23.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel Dublin Dublin · Columbus, OH HC Glucose 1 Hr Post Dose | $14.95 | $23.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel East Columbus · Columbus, OH HC Glucose 2 Hr Post Dose | $14.95 | $23.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel Grove City Grove City · Columbus, OH HC Glucose 1 Hr Post Dose | $14.95 | $23.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital New Albany · Columbus, OH HC Glucose 1 Hr Post Dose | $14.95 | $23.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel St Ann's Westerville · Columbus, OH HC Glucose 2 Hr Post Dose | $14.95 | $23.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| The Good Samaritan Hospital of Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Glucose 1hr P P | $16.21 | $21.61 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ohiohealth Mansfield Hospital Mansfield · Mansfield, OH Hc Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $16.25 | $25.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ohiohealth Shelby Hospital Shelby · Mansfield, OH Hc Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $16.25 | $25.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington · Wilmington, OH GLUCOSE POST DOSE | $16.35 | $32.70 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wood County Hospital Association Bowling Green · Toledo, OH GLUCOSE, 1 HR POST - **when encounter is for Outpatient Labs Only** | $19.25 | $19.25 | — source file |
| Portsmouth Hospital Corporation Portsmouth · Portsmouth, OH HCHG GLUCOSE, PP | $20.24 | $50.60 | Oct 14, 2025 source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron · Akron, OH GLUCOSE SCRN POST DOSE | $21.45 | $33.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital Avon · Cleveland, OH GLUCOSE SCRN POST DOSE | $21.45 | $33.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Health System - East Region Euclid · Cleveland, OH GLUCOSE SCRN POST DOSE | $21.45 | $33.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Health System - East Region Mayfield Heights · Cleveland, OH GLUC NON GEST TOLERANCE | $21.45 | $33.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Health System - East Region Warrensville Heights · Cleveland, OH GLUCOSE SCRN POST DOSE | $21.45 | $33.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH GLUC NON GEST TOLERANCE | $21.45 | $33.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH GLUC NON GEST TOLERANCE | $21.45 | $33.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Lodi Community Hospital Lodi · Cleveland, OH GLUCOSE SCRN POST DOSE | $21.45 | $33.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Lutheran Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH GLUCOSE SCRN POST DOSE | $21.45 | $33.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Marymount Hospital INC Garfield Heights · Cleveland, OH GLUC NON GEST TOLERANCE | $21.45 | $33.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Medina Hospital Medina · Cleveland, OH GLUCOSE SCRN POST DOSE | $21.45 | $33.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Union Hospital Association Dover · New Philadelphia-Dover, OH GLUCOSE SCRN POST DOSE | $21.45 | $33.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland · Cleveland, OH GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $21.45 | $33.00 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital Kenton · Kenton, OH Hc Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $22.75 | $35.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hb Glucose, Quantitative,Blood, Post Glucose Dose | $23.46 | $46.00 | — source file |
| Metrohealth System Cleveland · Cleveland, OH Hc Glucose 2 Hr Post Prandial | $24.85 | $71.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital Bryan · Bryan, OH Hc Glucose Post Glu Dose | $25.00 | $50.00 | — source file |
| Parkview Montpelier Hospital Montpelier · Montpelier, OH Hc Glucose Post Glu Dose | $25.00 | $50.00 | — source file |
| Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center Cambridge · Cambridge, OH Hc Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $25.35 | $39.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital LLC Tiffin · Tiffin, OH HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $27.00 | $45.00 | — source file |
| Beavercreek Medical Center Beaver Creek · Springfield, OH Hc Glucose 2Hr Or 1Hr Postprandial (Glucola) | $29.20 | $73.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dayton Osteopathic Hospital Dayton · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Glucose 2Hr Or 1Hr Postprandial (Glucola) | $29.20 | $73.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Glucose 2Hr Or 1Hr Postprandial (Glucola) | $29.20 | $73.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Greene Memorial Hospital Inc Xenia · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Glucose 2Hr Or 1Hr Postprandial (Glucola) | $29.20 | $73.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kettering Medical Center Troy · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Glucose 2Hr Or 1Hr Postprandial (Glucola) | $29.20 | $73.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kettering Medical Center Kettering · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Glucose 2Hr Or 1Hr Postprandial (Glucola) | $29.20 | $73.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kettering Medical Center Miamisburg · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Glucose 2Hr Or 1Hr Postprandial (Glucola) | $29.20 | $73.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Willard Hospital LLC Willard · Norwalk, OH HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $31.80 | $53.00 | — source file |
| Pomerene Hospital Millersburg · Millersburg, OH GLUCOSE CHALLENGE 50GM 1 HOUR | $35.20 | $44.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Defiance Hospital LLC Defiance · Defiance, OH HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $39.00 | $65.00 | — source file |
| Barnesville Hospital Association, Inc. Barnesville · Wheeling, WV-OH BLOOD GLUCOSE (SUGAR) LEVEL AFTER RECEIVING DOSE OF GLUCOSE | $39.50 | $79.00 | — source file |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLC Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Gluc Postprand 2 Hr | $39.60 | $66.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Chester Hospital, LLC West Chester · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Gluc Postprand 1 Hr | $39.60 | $66.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Morrow County Hospital Mount Gilead · Columbus, OH Blood glucose (sugar) level after receiving dose of glucose | $44.72 | $68.80 | Oct 22, 2025 source file |
| Dayton Childrens Hospital Dayton · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH GLUCOSE TEST | $44.80 | $64.00 | — source file |
| Jewish Hospital LLC Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $45.00 | $75.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Anderson Hospital LLC Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $45.00 | $75.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Clermont Hospital LLC Batavia · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $45.00 | $75.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital LLC Mason · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $45.00 | $75.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health West Hospital LLC Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $45.00 | $75.00 | — source file |
| Fulton County Health Center Wauseon · Toledo, OH Glucose 1 Hour | $50.73 | $72.47 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Youngstown LLC Youngstown · Youngstown-Warren, OH HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $54.60 | $91.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Youngstown LLC Warren · Youngstown-Warren, OH HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $54.60 | $91.00 | — source file |
| Southwest General Health Center Middleburg Heights · Cleveland, OH GLUCOSE 1 HR POST COLA | $60.75 | $81.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH GLUCOSE, POST DOSE | $63.90 | $71.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Community Mercy Health Partners Springfield · Springfield, OH HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $64.80 | $108.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Allen Hospital LLC Oberlin · Cleveland, OH HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $71.40 | $119.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Regional Medical Center LLC Lorain · Cleveland, OH HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $71.40 | $119.00 | — source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo, LLC Toledo · Toledo, OH HC GLUCOSE POST GLUCOSE DOSE | $73.20 | $122.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center LLC Lima · Lima, OH HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $75.60 | $126.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center LLC Toledo · Toledo, OH HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $78.00 | $130.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center LLC Oregon · Toledo, OH HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $78.00 | $130.00 | — source file |
| Community Mercy Health Partners Urbana · Urbana, OH HC Glucose Post Glucose Dose | $79.20 | $132.00 | — source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Ashland · Ashland, OH HC GLUCOSE TEST - GTT 2 HOUR | $86.25 | $115.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Summa Health System Akron · Cleveland, OH Noncdm Charge Record | $92.00 | $92.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Akron · Akron, OH HBI GLUCOSE CHALLENGE, 2HR | $113.25 | $151.00 | Nov 11, 2025 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Cleveland · Cleveland, OH HC GLUCOSE TEST - GTT 2 HOUR | $121.50 | $162.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Geneva · Cleveland, OH HC GLUCOSE TEST - GTT 2 HOUR | $150.75 | $201.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Conneaut · Cleveland, OH HC GLUCOSE TEST - GTT 2 HOUR | $150.75 | $201.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Beachwood · Cleveland, OH HC GLUCOSE TEST - GTT 2 HOUR | $168.00 | $224.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Willoughby · Cleveland, OH HC GLUCOSE TEST - GTT 2 HOUR | $168.00 | $224.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Ravenna · Akron, OH HC GLUCOSE TEST - GTT 2 HOUR | $168.00 | $224.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Westlake · Cleveland, OH HC GLUCOSE TEST - GTT 2 HOUR | $168.00 | $224.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Parma · Cleveland, OH HC GLUCOSE TEST - GTT 2 HOUR | $168.00 | $224.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Chardon · Cleveland, OH HC GLUCOSE TEST - GTT 2 HOUR | $168.00 | $224.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Elyria · Cleveland, OH HC GLUCOSE TEST - GTT 2 HOUR | $168.00 | $224.00 | Jul 14, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland, OH | 24 | $21.45 | $66.08 |
| Columbus, OH | 16 | $9.75 | $14.30 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 14 | $8.90 | $34.40 |
| Toledo, OH | 5 | $19.25 | $73.20 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | 4 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
| Akron, OH | 3 | $21.45 | $113.25 |
| Lima, OH | 2 | $5.40 | $40.50 |
| Mansfield, OH | 2 | $16.25 | $16.25 |
| Springfield, OH | 2 | $29.20 | $47.00 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | 2 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
| Ashland, OH | 1 | $86.25 | $86.25 |
| Athens, OH | 1 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
| Bryan, OH | 1 | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Cambridge, OH | 1 | $25.35 | $25.35 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | 1 | $21.45 | $21.45 |
| Defiance, OH | 1 | $39.00 | $39.00 |
| Kenton, OH | 1 | $22.75 | $22.75 |
| Millersburg, OH | 1 | $35.20 | $35.20 |
| Montpelier, OH | 1 | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Marion, OH | 1 | $12.35 | $12.35 |
| New Philadelphia-Dover, OH | 1 | $21.45 | $21.45 |
| Norwalk, OH | 1 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
| Portsmouth, OH | 1 | $20.24 | $20.24 |
| Tiffin, OH | 1 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
| Urbana, OH | 1 | $79.20 | $79.20 |
| Van Wert, OH | 1 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 1 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
| Wilmington, OH | 1 | $16.35 | $16.35 |
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
- Alaska$18.21
- 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
- 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.