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Definitive Test For Antidepressant Medicines

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 80337

A laboratory test on a blood or urine sample that identifies specific antidepressant medicines and reports the exact amount of each one present, rather than just a positive or negative result. It is the version used when a larger group of these medicines is measured together in one run. Results are used to check that a person is taking a medicine as prescribed or to investigate symptoms.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Definitive Test For Antidepressant Medicines cost?

$16.22

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.22 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $15.85 from a physician practice, and about $29.51 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 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$15.85$15.85 to $16.22
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$29.51$14.45 to $31.62

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $30 · 10th to 90th $0 to $50Professionalmedian $16 · 10th to 90th $15 to $28
$0.1$1$10$100facility $30professional $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. 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
$0.03
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.03
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$3.24
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$32.36
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$16.22
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$34.67
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$9.77
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$15.14
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$29.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$10.23
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$85.11

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 4365.2 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.

North Carolina· 16th of 51

$16.22

DC $87.10TN $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.