CMS Price Transparency Data

Drug screening test

Facility: The University Hospital

Billing Code: G0480 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$104
about 0.9× the $114 Medicare rate · typically $104–$138
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$114
About the fair price
about $10 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $114 Fair price $104 This hospital $114 Cash price $132 Hospital's list price $802

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How this hospital compares to other NJ hospitals

A typical price — 0 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 NJ hospitals compared.

Cheapest $82 Priciest $114

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

A fair price for a Drug screening test is about $104 (about 0.9× the $114 Medicare rate). The University Hospital charges insurers about $114, or about $132 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Newark, NJ.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $92 - $114 80%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $240 210%
Aetnamajor $114 - $305 100%
AmeriHealth $34 - $114 30%
Clover Health $114 100%
Fidelis Care $92 - $114 80%
Health Net $762 666%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $125 - $722
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 150 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals