Drug screening test
Facility: El Paso Children's Hospital
Billing Code: G0480 (HCPCS)
Highest price of the 9 TX hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TX hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Drug screening test is about $98 (about 0.9× the $114 Medicare rate). El Paso Children's Hospital charges insurers about $120, or about $49 in cash — above the fair price. Located in El Paso, TX.
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 $98. 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.
4 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 | $50 - $597 | 44% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $52 - $623 | 45% |
| Aetnamajor | $50 - $665 | 44% |
| Cignamajor | $54 - $652 | 47% |
| Amerigroup | $114 | 100% |
| Health Net | $120 | 105% |
| Molina | $126 - $446 | 110% |
| + 5 smaller / regional plans | $37 - $440 |
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 El Paso Children's Hospital
Compare: Drug screening test at other TX hospitals
- Harlingen Medical Center · Harlingen $75
- PAM Specialty Hospital of San Antonio Medical Center · San Antonio $76
- 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.