Blood glucose test Cost in Winston-salem, NC (2026)

Prices at 3 hospitals in Winston-salem, NC, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $37 — 4% above the US median ($35), roughly 7.7× the Medicare rate.

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Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit
North Carolina Baptist Hospital	Winston-salem, NC	$18	$11	★ 4/5	183 min	—
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center	Winston-salem, NC	$37	$35	★ 4/5	206 min	—
Novant Health Medical Park Hospital	Winston-salem, NC	$37	$38	★ 5/5	—	—

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)

$61

Cash / self-pay

$37

Insurer-negotiated

$35

Medicare pays

$22$37

Median cash $37 · Medicare $5 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)

Is this a fair price?

1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $37 — about 7.7× the Medicare rate ($5). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($10).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $61 list price could save about $24 (40%).

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Doctors who perform this in Winston-salem

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

Clinician	Specialty	Location	Medicare services
Robert Rosen, M.D.	Family Practice	Winston-Salem, NC	27
Jamie Huffman, NURSE PRACTITIONER	Nurse Practitioner	Winston Salem, NC	27
Won Gin Bowman, PA-C	Physician Assistant	Winston Salem, NC	13
Steven Klein, M.D.	Internal Medicine	Winston-Salem, NC	13

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