Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) cost in Worcester, MA

Prices at 3 hospitals in Worcester, MA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $324 — 414% above the US median ($63), roughly 33.4× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus Worcester, MA $123 $23 ★ 3/5 291 min
Adcare Hospital of Worcester Inc Worcester, MA $324 $14
St Vincent Hospital Worcester, MA $324 $14 ★ 2/5 206 min

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 September 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)
$432
Cash / self-pay
$324
Insurer-negotiated
$14
Medicare pays
$10
$163$324
Median cash $324  ·  Medicare $10  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $324 — about 33.4× the Medicare rate ($10). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($19).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $432 list price could save about $108 (25%).

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Doctors who perform this in Worcester

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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Sanjita Sunnam, MDEndocrinologyWorcester, MA164
Matthew Collins, M.D.Family PracticeWorcester, MA111
Marie Kieras-Skiba, M.D.Internal MedicineWorcester, MA49
Sai KattaEndocrinologyWorcester, MA41
Olivia Slezik, NPNurse PractitionerWorcester, MA41
Shamima Yeasmin, M.D.EndocrinologyWorcester, MA39
Kayla MilchPhysician AssistantWorcester, MA39
Swetha Kommareddy, M.D.Internal MedicineWorcester, MA38
Georgina Nouaime, MDInternal MedicineWorcester, MA37
Hannah Liebman, D.O.Internal MedicineWorcester, MA36
Jessica Yang, FNP-BCNurse PractitionerWorcester, MA30
Neha Wacks, M.D.Family PracticeWorcester, MA28

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