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Definitive Drug Test For Non-Opioid Painkillers

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 80329

A laboratory test that identifies and measures non-opioid pain relievers — the everyday painkillers and anti-inflammatories — in a urine or blood sample. It names the exact substance present and reports how much, rather than simply flagging that something from a broad group may be there.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Definitive Drug Test For Non-Opioid Painkillers cost?

$17.38

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $17.38 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.48 from a physician practice, and about $47.86 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$11.48$11.48 to $19.05
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$47.86$38.02 to $69.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $48 · 10th to 90th $24 to $120Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $11 to $30
$0.1$1$10$100$1Kfacility $48professional $11

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
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$43.65
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$72.44
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$25.70
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.56
Median
$0.56
Typical High
$1.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$93.33
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$9,772.37
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$40.74
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$24.55
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$43.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$44.67

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 2884.0 times more in Alaska than in New Jersey. 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.

Massachusetts· 23rd of 51

$17.38

AK $87.10NJ $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.