Drug screening test
Facility: St Francis Hospital & Medical Center
Billing Code: G0480 (HCPCS)
Highest price of the 5 CT hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 CT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Drug screening test is about $125 (about 1.1× the $114 Medicare rate). St Francis Hospital & Medical Center charges insurers about $156, or about $438 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Hartford, CT.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $125. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $114 - $160 | 100% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $131 - $156 | 114% |
| Aetnamajor | $124 - $156 | 108% |
| Cignamajor | $161 | 141% |
| GEHA | $114 | 100% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $114 | 100% |
| UniCare | $131 | 114% |
| + 9 smaller / regional plans | $81 - $160 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at St Francis Hospital & Medical Center
Compare: Drug screening test at other CT hospitals
- Griffin Hospital · Derby $113
- Bristol Hospital · Bristol $114
- John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect · Farmington $114
- Gaylord Hospital · Wallingford $114
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.