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Definitive Test For Cannabis

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 80349

Identifies the natural cannabinoids found in cannabis in a sample, usually urine, using laboratory equipment that names the exact substance present rather than simply flagging a broad class. It is used to confirm or overturn a rapid screening result.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Definitive Test For Cannabis cost?

$5.37

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5.37 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5.37 from a physician practice, and about $10.72 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 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$5.37$5.37 to $17.78
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$10.72$0.03 to $33.88

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $0 to $50Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $5 to $23
$0.1$1$10$100facility $11professional $5

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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.03
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$8.32
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$17.78
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$29.51
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$29.51
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$114.82
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$44.67
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$26.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$25.70

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 5370.3 times more in Utah 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.

Kentucky· 47th of 51

$5.37

UT $162NJ $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.