CMS Price Transparency Data

Drug screening test

Facility: University of Kentucky Hospital

Billing Code: G0480 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$131
about 1.1× the $114 Medicare rate · typically $83–$239
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$114
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $17 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $114 Fair price $131 This hospital $114 Cash price $90 Hospital's list price $226

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How this hospital compares to other KY hospitals

A typical price — 0 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 KY hospitals compared.

Cheapest $77 Priciest $114

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

A fair price for a Drug screening test is about $131 (about 1.1× the $114 Medicare rate). University of Kentucky Hospital charges insurers about $114, or about $90 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Lexington, KY.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $96 - $117 84%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $48 - $114 42%
Aetnamajor $114 100%
Humanamajor $114 100%
HealthLink $126 110%
Molina $114 100%
WellCare $114 - $196 100%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $114 - $286

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 800 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40536
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals