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Definitive Drug Test For Non-Opioid Painkillers

South Carolina 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?

$12.59

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.59 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.45 from a physician practice, and about $0.06 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 5 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$12.02 to $26.30
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.06$0.06 to $0.06

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $12Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $10 to $30
$0.1$1$10facility $0professional $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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.05
Median
$0.06
Typical High
$0.06
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$24.55
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$26.30
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$29.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$29.51

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 35th of 51

$12.59

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.