Rapid drug screen cost in Big Stone Gap, VA — inpatient
In Big Stone Gap, VA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for rapid drug screen read by eye (cup, dipstick or card), per day as an inpatient: from $19.20 to $19.20, with a median of $19.20. Across Virginia, the median is $20.20 at 26 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 80305, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonesome Pine Hospital Big Stone Gap, VA · (276) 523-3111 HC DRUG TEST PRSMV DIR OPT OBS | $19.20 | $128.00 | $6.30–$128.00 | 85% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $19.20, median $19.20, highest $19.20.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $19.20 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
This code covers a quick drug screen, such as a urine cup, dipstick or card, where the result is read by eye. It gives presumptive results for classes of drugs and is used in clinics, emergency departments and for some employment testing.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the screen for all drug classes on the device, billed once per day. Confirmation testing of a positive result and any formal chain-of-custody collection are billed separately.