Lab drug screen cost in Talladega, AL
In Talladega-Sylacauga, AL, 2 hospitals list a cash price for drug screen by lab instrument (any number of drug classes): from $70.00 to $1,617.00, with a median of $843.50. The lowest listed price is at Coosa Valley Medical Center — $773.50 less than the median here. Across Alabama, the median is $100.00 at 45 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 80307, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 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 Talladega-Sylacauga, AL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coosa Valley Medical Center lowest Sylacauga, AL Pain Management Profile Urine | $70.00 | $293.00 | $62.00–$293.00 | 76% | — source file |
| Coosa Valley Medical Center Sylacauga, AL Monitor 14 Drug Profile Urine | $129.00 | $537.00 | $62.00–$537.00 | 76% | — source file |
| Coosa Valley Medical Center Sylacauga, AL Screening | $480.00 | $2,000.00 | $62.00–$2,000.00 | 76% | — source file |
| Baptist Health Citizens Hospital Talladega, AL · (256) 761-4542 Hb Drug Test Presumptive | $1,617.00 | $1,617.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $70.00, median $843.50, highest $1,617.00 — a 23.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $1,617.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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 lab drug screen checks a urine or blood sample for many drug classes using lab instruments. It is used in emergency care, pain management and some workplace or legal testing.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test; collecting the sample may be billed separately.