CMS Price Transparency Data

Drug screening test

Facility: Columbus Regional Healthcare System

Billing Code: G0480 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$106
about 0.9× the $114 Medicare rate · typically $91–$122
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$115
About the fair price
about $9 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $114 Fair price $106 This hospital $115

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How this hospital compares to other NC hospitals

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

Cheapest $73 Priciest $115

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

A fair price for a Drug screening test is about $106 (about 0.9× the $114 Medicare rate). Columbus Regional Healthcare System charges insurers about $115 — about the fair price. Located in Whiteville, NC.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $114 100%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $114 100%
Aetnamajor $118 103%
Cignamajor $120 105%
Humanamajor $118 103%
Devoted Health $119 104%
Molina $74 65%
UniCare $114 100%
WellCare $114 100%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $114 - $117

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 500 Jefferson St, Whiteville, NC 28472
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals