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Broad Medication And Substance Screen

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 0006U

Used to check which medications and other substances a person has been taking. It screens a sample for about 120 different substances, spanning prescription and over-the-counter medicines, supplements and food-related substances, and reports each one as detected or not detected.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Broad Medication And Substance Screen cost?

$339

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $339 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $288 from a physician practice, and about $759 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$288$282 to $398
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$759$646 to $1,380

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $759 · 10th to 90th $83 to $1,820Professionalmedian $288 · 10th to 90th $282 to $479
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $759professional $288

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$2,290.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$501.19
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,819.70
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$467.74
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$870.96

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 2089.3 times more in Ohio than in South Carolina. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Minnesota· 20th of 36

$339

OH $63,096SC $30.20

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.