CMS Price Transparency Data
Drug screening test
Facility: Medical Center Hospital
Billing Code: G0480 (HCPCS)
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A fair price for this
$85
about 0.7× the $114 Medicare rate · typically $38–$94
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $114 Fair price $85 Cash price $50 Hospital's list price $93
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 | $12 - $114 | 10% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $12 - $391 | 10% |
| Aetnamajor | $18 - $194 | 16% |
| Cignamajor | $25 - $98 | 22% |
| Humanamajor | $114 | 100% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $12 - $118 | 10% |
| Amerigroup | $12 - $99 | 10% |
| GEHA | $13 - $29 | 11% |
| WellCare | $51 - $118 | 45% |
| + 12 smaller / regional plans | $12 - $372 |
Government programs also on file: Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Medical Center Hospital
Compare: Drug screening test at other TX hospitals
- Harlingen Medical Center · Harlingen $75
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- PAM Specialty Hospital of Texarkana North · Texarkana $86
- Dell Children's Medical Center · Austin $93
- Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin · Austin $96
- Dell Seton Med Center at the University of Tx · Austin $96
- Ascension Seton Northwest · Austin $96
- Mc Camey Hospital · McCamey $96
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.