Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) in Ohio

Common questions

How much does hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) cost at a hospital in Ohio?

At 7 Ohio hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) is $66, and most charge between $29 and $111. The typical rate commercial insurers have negotiated is $13. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Is it cheaper to pay cash or use insurance for hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)?

At 0 of the 6 hospitals in Ohio that publish both, the cash price is lower than the typical insurer rate. Remember that with insurance you pay only your share of that rate once your deductible is met, and that cash payments usually don't count toward your deductible.

Which hospital in Ohio has the lowest cash price for hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $26 at Bethesda North. Confirm the price with the hospital before you book.

Does the price include the doctor?

No. These are the hospital's own charges, often called the facility fee. The doctors involved, such as the surgeon, the anesthesiologist or the radiologist who reads a scan, usually send a separate bill.