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Definitive Drug Test For Non-Opioid Painkillers

Vermont 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?

$28.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Vermont, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $28.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $22.91 from a physician practice, and about $155 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 4 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$22.91$15.14 to $29.51
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$155$91.20 to $209

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $155 · 10th to 90th $9 to $309Professionalmedian $23 · 10th to 90th $11 to $40
$2$5$10$20$50$100$200facility $155professional $23

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
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.20
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$154.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$29.51
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$7.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$41.69

Where Vermont 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.

Vermont· 13th of 51

$28.18

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.