Rapid drug screen cost in Virginia Beach, VA
In Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, 10 hospitals list a cash price for rapid drug screen read by eye (cup, dipstick or card), per day: from $9.00 to $43.20, with a median of $9.00. The lowest listed price is at Hospital for Extended Recovery and 5 other hospitals. Across Virginia, the median is $42.70 at 38 hospitals.
- The median here, $9.00, is 84% below the US median of $57.20.
- That is 0.7× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($12.60).
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Cash prices at 10 facilities across 7 cities for code 80305, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Oct 16, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 11, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital for Extended Recovery lowest Norfolk, VA · (757) 388-3000 Drug Test Prsmv Dir Opt Obs File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $9.00 | $18.00 | — | 50% |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital lowest Virginia Beach, VA · (757) 507-1520 Drug Test Prsmv Dir Opt Obs File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $9.00 | $18.00 | — | 50% |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital lowest Norfolk, VA · (757) 388-3000 Drug Test Prsmv Dir Opt Obs File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $9.00 | $18.00 | — | 50% |
| Sentara Careplex Hospital lowest Hampton, VA · (757) 827-2545 Drug Test Prsmv Dir Opt Obs File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $9.00 | $18.00 | — | 50% |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital lowest Virginia Beach, VA · (757) 395-8000 Drug Test Prsmv Dir Opt Obs File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $9.00 | $18.00 | — | 50% |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital lowest Norfolk, VA · (757) 261-6700 Drug Test Prsmv Dir Opt Obs File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $9.00 | $18.00 | — | 50% |
| Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center Portsmouth, VA · (757) 398-2200 HC Drug Test Prsmv Read Direct Optical Obs PR Date File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $10.80 | $18.00 | — | 40% |
| Riverside Smithfield Hospital Smithfield, VA HC Drug Screen, Urine, Rbhc Only File of Mar 11, 2026 · source file | $25.89 | $51.78 | — | 50% |
| Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center Suffolk, VA · (757) 673-5917 HC Drug Test Prsmv Read Direct Optical Obs PR Date File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $43.20 | $72.00 | — | 40% |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital Newport News, VA · (757) 886-6000 HC Drug Test Prsmv Read Direct Optical Obs PR Date File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $43.20 | $72.00 | — | 40% |
Outpatient: lowest $9.00, median $9.00, highest $43.20 — a 4.8× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 9 facilities here, median $9.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What rapid drug screen is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Rapid drug screen explained.