Drug screening test
Facility: UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
Billing Code: G0480 (HCPCS)
Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 PA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Drug screening test is about $120 (about 1.1× the $114 Medicare rate). UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside charges insurers about $124, or about $593 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Pittsburgh, PA.
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 | $77 - $124 | 67% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $56 - $251 | 49% |
| Aetnamajor | $83 - $126 | 73% |
| Cignamajor | $124 | 108% |
| Humanamajor | $816 - $865 | 713% |
| AmeriHealth | $101 - $124 | 88% |
| Fidelis Care | $720 - $764 | 629% |
| Geisinger | $100 | 87% |
| HealthPartners | $64 | 56% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $70 - $401 | 61% |
| + 6 smaller / regional plans | $109 - $865 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
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Other Procedures at UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
Compare: Drug screening test at other PA hospitals
- Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital · Greensburg $79
- Excela Health - Frick Hospital · Mount Pleasant $79
- Excela Health Latrobe Hospital · Latrobe $79
- Lower Bucks Hospital · Bristol $80
- Reading Hospital · West Reading $82
- Surgical Institute of Reading · Wyomissing $83
- Roxborough Memorial Hospital · Philadelphia $95
- Allegheny General Hospital · Pittsburgh $102
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.