CMS Price Transparency Data

Drug screening test

Facility: Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics

Billing Code: G0480 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$129
about 1.1× the $114 Medicare rate · typically $67–$301
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$138
About the fair price
about $9 over the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $114 Fair price $129 This hospital $138

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How this hospital compares to other IA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 IA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $77 Priciest $138

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Drug screening test is about $129 (about 1.1× the $114 Medicare rate). Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinics charges insurers about $138 — about the fair price. Located in West Union, IA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

1 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield UnitedHealthcareAetnaCignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $132 - $145 115%
Amerigroup $25 22%
Molina $25 22%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $1,652 - $1,831

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 112 Jefferson Street, West Union, IA 52175
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals