CMS Price Transparency Data

Drug screening test

Facility: Nationwide Children's Hospital

Billing Code: G0480 (HCPCS)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$105
about 0.9× the $114 Medicare rate · typically $53–$264
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $114 Fair price $105 Cash price $351 Hospital's list price $390

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

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 $53 - $370 46%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $53 - $367 46%
Aetnamajor $351 - $370 307%
Cignamajor $367 321%
Humanamajor $53 - $370 46%
AmeriHealth $53 46%
CareSource $53 - $183 46%
Molina $53 46%
UniCare $370 323%
+ 8 smaller / regional plans $335 - $382
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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.

Enter your details and press estimate to compare.

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 700 Children's Drive, Columbus, OH 43205
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens