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Definitive Drug Test For Non-Opioid Pain Relievers

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 80331

A laboratory test that identifies and measures the actual amounts of non-opioid pain relieving medicines present in a sample — the kind used for everyday aches, inflammation and fever rather than the opioid family. Unlike a screening check that reports only positive or negative, it names each drug found and gives a measured result.

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$8.13

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.13 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.13 from a physician practice, and about $11.48 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$8.13$8.13 to $13.49
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$11.48$10.23 to $14.79

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $8 to $24Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $8 to $45
$0.1$1$10$100$1Kfacility $11professional $8

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
$0.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$28.18
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$21.38
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$25.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$31.62
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$9,772.37
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$44.67
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$58.88

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 5011.9 times more in Washington, DC than in Tennessee. 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· 24th of 51

$8.13

DC $100TN $0.02

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.