Drug screening test
Facility: Metrohealth System
Billing Code: G0480 (HCPCS)
Highest price of the 9 OH hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OH hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Drug screening test is about $112 (about 1.0× the $114 Medicare rate). Metrohealth System charges insurers about $137 — above the fair price. Located in Cleveland, OH.
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 $112. 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.
5 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 | 100% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $65 - $114 | 57% |
| Aetnamajor | $174 - $206 | 152% |
| Cignamajor | $241 | 211% |
| Humanamajor | $114 | 100% |
| CareSource | $160 | 140% |
| Medical Mutual | $62 - $223 | 54% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $116 - $298 |
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 Metrohealth System
Compare: Drug screening test at other OH hospitals
- Southwest General Health Center · Middleburg Heights $76
- Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo, LLC · Toledo $92
- Fairfield Medical Center · Lancaster $95
- Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio · Portsmouth $96
- Blanchard Valley Hospital · Findlay $112
- Pomerene Hospital · Millersburg $112
- Bluffton Hospital · Bluffton $112
- Union Hospital · Dover $114
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.