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Point-Of-Care Drug Screening Test

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 80305

This is an initial drug screening test that gives a preliminary result read directly by the person performing the test, using a device such as a testing strip, cup, or cartridge, without needing separate lab instruments. It indicates which general types of drugs may be present in a person's system, and results are typically confirmed with more precise testing if needed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Point-Of-Care Drug Screening Test cost?

$17.38

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $17.38 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.45 from a physician practice, and about $60.26 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 6 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$14.45$12.59 to $21.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$60.26$33.88 to $97.72

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $60 · 10th to 90th $13 to $229Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $10 to $41
$10$20$50$100$200facility $60professional $14

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
$34.67
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$416.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$64.57
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$67.61
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$25.70
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$93.33
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$23.99
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$251.19
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$26.92
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$15.14
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$28.18

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 6.0 times more in South Dakota than in Washington, DC. 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· 11th of 51

$17.38

SD $56.23DC $9.33

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.