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Definitive Test For Ecstasy-Type Drugs

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 80359

Identifies methylenedioxyamphetamines, the family that includes ecstasy or MDMA, in a sample, usually urine. Unlike a quick screening check that only flags a broad drug class, this laboratory method names the exact substance present, so a positive result is far more specific.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Definitive Test For Ecstasy-Type Drugs cost?

$14.45

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14.45 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.45 from a physician practice, and about $7.94 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$14.45$10.96 to $23.44
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$7.94$0.02 to $5,012

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8 · 10th to 90th $0 to $8,710Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $10 to $34
$0.1$1$10$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $8professional $14

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). 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
None
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$0.04
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$4.37
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$79,432.82
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$37.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$5.01
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$5.01
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$741.31
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$0.04
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$0.04
Median
$0.04
Typical High
$0.04
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$32.36

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 24.5 times more in Alaska than in Georgia. 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.

Pennsylvania· 25th of 51

$14.45

AK $100GA $4.07

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.