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Urine Drug Screen Of Thirty-Plus Substances

New York rates for HCPCS 0227U

Screens a urine sample for more than thirty medications and drugs at once and reports which appear to be present. It is a first-pass (presumptive) screen and also checks that the urine itself has not been diluted or tampered with.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Urine Drug Screen Of Thirty-Plus Substances cost?

$50.12

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $50.12 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $33.88 from a physician practice, and about $107 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 8 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$33.88$31.62 to $52.48
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$107$61.66 to $145

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $107 · 10th to 90th $44 to $170Professionalmedian $34 · 10th to 90th $32 to $69
$50$100$200facility $107professional $34

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$52.48
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$93.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$154.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$239.88
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$120.23
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$70.79
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$50,118.72
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$128.82
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$77.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$89.13
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$70.79
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$70.79

Where New York sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in North Dakota than in Connecticut. 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.

New York· 34th of 51

$50.12

ND $93.33CT $40.74

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.