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Alkaloid Drug Test, Definitive

Missouri rates for HCPCS 80323

A laboratory test that identifies and measures alkaloids, a family of plant-derived compounds that includes a number of medicines and drugs of abuse. Unlike a quick screening check that only flags a broad class, this method names the exact substance present and reports how much of it there is.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Alkaloid Drug Test, Definitive cost?

$16.22

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.22 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $16.22 from a physician practice, and about $0.02 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 7 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$16.22$10.00 to $25.70
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.02$0.02 to $40.74

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $162Professionalmedian $16 · 10th to 90th $8 to $43
$0.1$1.0$10.0$100.0facility $0professional $16

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
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$162.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.04
Median
$0.04
Typical High
$0.04
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$20.89
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$45.71
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$43.65
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$112.20
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$25.70
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$40.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$27.54

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 3162.3 times more in North Dakota than in Pennsylvania. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Missouri $16.22 · 28th of 51
ND $95.50PA $0.03

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.