Presumptive drug screen using chemistry analyzer

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Provider: anthropic
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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

Drug test presumptive; instrumented chemistry analyzers

Payers reporting HCPCS G0479

Payer pricing summary

Low

Average

$212

Median

$141

High

$738

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1	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +5 other terms	28	$477	$509	$299	59%	—	$99 – $1.3k
2	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms	15	$63	$75	$96	128%	—	$1 – $491
3	Wellmark fee schedule · both	13	$73	$73	—	—	—	$73 – $73
4	Aetna facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms	10	$98	$98	—	—	—	$98 – $98
5	MultiPlan percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges · +4 other terms	9	$160	$161	$9	5%	—	$139 – $184
6	Humana case rate · inpatient · +5 other terms	4	$570	$625	$160	26%	—	$395 – $738
7	Medica per diem · inpatient	4	$570	$568	$170	30%	—	$395 – $738
8	UnitedHealthcare case rate · inpatient · +6 other terms	4	$570	$568	$170	30%	—	$395 – $738
9	First Health percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges · +1 other terms	3	$43	$110	$67	61%	—	$43 – $176
10	Ambetter per diem · inpatient	2	$398	$398	$4	1%	—	$395 – $402
11	Anthem case rate · inpatient · +6 other terms	2	$398	$398	$4	1%	—	$395 – $402
12	Bcbs Ok per diem · inpatient	2	$738	$738	—	—	—	$738 – $738
13	Devoted case rate · inpatient	2	$398	$398	$4	1%	—	$395 – $402
14	Healthcare Highways percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges	2	$554	$554	—	—	—	$554 – $554
15	Highmark facility · fee schedule · outpatient	2	$49	$51	$5	11%	—	$44 – $55
16	Tricare case rate · inpatient · +1 other terms	2	$398	$398	$4	1%	—	$395 – $402
17	WellCare case rate · inpatient · +2 other terms	2	$398	$398	$4	1%	—	$395 – $402
18	Amerihealth Caritas fee schedule · outpatient	1	$54	$54	—	—	—	$54 – $54
19	Bcbs Ca facility · fee schedule · outpatient	1	$2	$2	$0	9%	—	$2 – $2
20	Healthpartners facility · fee schedule · outpatient	1	$245	$245	—	—	—	$245 – $245
21	Kaiser facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	1	$251	$251	—	—	—	$251 – $251
22	Medical Mutual facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	1	$262	$262	—	—	—	$262 – $262
23	Molina facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	1	$207	$207	—	—	—	$207 – $207
24	Premera facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	1	$183	$183	$31	17%	—	$149 – $229
25	Regence facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	1	$176	$176	$33	19%	—	$149 – $229