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Definitive Cocaine Testing

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 80353

Laboratory test that confirms whether cocaine or its breakdown products are present in a sample and identifies them specifically. Unlike a quick screening test, this method separates and identifies the substance itself, so the answer is definitive. It is used to confirm or rule out a screening result.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Definitive Cocaine Testing cost?

$11.75

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11.75 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.59 from a physician practice, and about $0.02 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$12.59$10.23 to $21.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.02$0.02 to $1.07

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $15Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $0 to $28
$0.1$1$10facility $0professional $13

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
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$0.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$0.02
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$20.89
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$30.90
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$20.42
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.07
Median
$1.07
Typical High
$1.07
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$43.65
Qualchoice
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$23.99
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$21.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$21.88

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 2344.2 times more in Alaska than in Pennsylvania. 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.

Arkansas· 34th of 51

$11.75

AK $70.79PA $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.