Lab drug screen cost in Connecticut
In Connecticut, 18 hospitals publish a cash price for drug screen by lab instrument (any number of drug classes): from $18.95 to $297.39, with a median of $79.20. The lowest price is at Day Kimball Healthcare (Putnam). The highest price is 15.7× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 80307. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$18.95Day Kimball Healthcare
Median$79.20half pay less
Highest$297.39in Connecticut
Lowest saves$60.25vs the median
Hospitals in Connecticut, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day Kimball Healthcare lowest Putnam · Putnam, CT AMPHETAMINES URINE SCREEN | $18.95 | $49.75 | Aug 1, 2026 source file |
| John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connecticut Farmington · Farmington, CT HC ETHYL GLUC SCRN W/RFLX TO CONF, URINE | $23.40 | $39.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital Waterbury · Waterbury, CT Oxycodone Screen Urine Qual | $40.10 | $80.19 | May 13, 2026 source file |
| Connecticut Children's Hartford · Hartford, CT Cocaine M, UR Cone Drg Scr a Sngl | $40.80 | $68.00 | — source file |
| Hartford Hospital Hartford · Hartford, CT HC SQ DRUG SCREEN/PANEL, ORAL FLUIDS 13 | $65.00 | $65.00 | — source file |
| Windham Community Memorial Hospital Willimantic · Willimantic, CT HC DRUG SCR QUAL 1 DRUG CLASS METH EA DRUG CLASS TRICYCLICS-URINE | $65.00 | $65.00 | — source file |
| Saint Marys Hospital Waterbury · Waterbury, CT HC Warde Drug Test(S) Presumptive Any Class Instrument Chemistry Analyzers | $66.00 | $120.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital Torrington · Torrington, CT HC DRUG SCR QUAL 1 DRUG CLASS METH EA DRUG CLASS COCAINE SCREEN | $66.55 | $66.55 | — source file |
| Johnson Memorial Hospital Stafford Springs · Stafford Springs, CT HC Drug Test(S) Presumptive Any Class Instrument Chemistry Analyzers Salicylate | $74.25 | $135.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Gaylord Hospital Wallingford · Wallingford, CT Methadone Screen | $84.14 | $120.20 | Apr 21, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center Hartford · Hartford, CT HC Drug Test(S) Presumptive Any Class Instrument Chemistry Analyzers Acetaminophen | $90.75 | $165.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital Hartford · Hartford, CT HC Warde Drug Test(S) Presumptive Any Class Instrument Chemistry Analyzers | $94.60 | $172.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Midstate Medical Center Meriden · Meriden, CT HC DRUG SCR QUAL 1 DRUG CLASS METH EA DRUG CLASS TRICYCLICS-URINE | $96.98 | $96.98 | — source file |
| The Hospital of Central Connecticut New Britain · New Britain, CT HC DRUG SCR QUAL 1 DRUG CLASS METH EA DRUG CLASS BUPRENORPHINE SCREEN, URINE | $96.98 | $96.98 | — source file |
| The William W Backus Hospital Norwich · Norwich, CT HC DRUG SCR QUAL 1 DRUG CLASS METH EA DRUG CLASS | $97.00 | $97.00 | — source file |
| St Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT HC DRUG SCR QUAL MLT DRUG CLASSES CHROM EA PX METHADONE SCREEN | $133.00 | $133.00 | — source file |
| Manchester Memorial Hospital Manchester · Manchester, CT DRUG TEST PRSMV CHEM ANLYZR | $226.38 | $226.38 | — source file |
| PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Waterbury Waterbury · Waterbury, CT Drug Abuse Profile, Urine | $297.39 | $297.39 | Aug 11, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford, CT | 4 | $40.80 | $77.88 |
| Waterbury, CT | 3 | $40.10 | $66.00 |
| Bridgeport, CT | 1 | $133.00 | $133.00 |
| Farmington, CT | 1 | $23.40 | $23.40 |
| Manchester, CT | 1 | $226.38 | $226.38 |
| Meriden, CT | 1 | $96.98 | $96.98 |
| New Britain, CT | 1 | $96.98 | $96.98 |
| Norwich, CT | 1 | $97.00 | $97.00 |
| Putnam, CT | 1 | $18.95 | $18.95 |
| Stafford Springs, CT | 1 | $74.25 | $74.25 |
| Torrington, CT | 1 | $66.55 | $66.55 |
| Wallingford, CT | 1 | $84.14 | $84.14 |
| Willimantic, CT | 1 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
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.
Drug screen by lab instrument (any number of drug classes) in other states
- Alabama$100.00
- Alaska$176.57
- Arizona$84.37
- Arkansas$49.93
- California$71.42
- Colorado$176.69
- Delaware$459.40
- District of Columbia$212.19
- Florida$62.63
- Georgia$128.31
- Hawaii$95.20
- Idaho$117.38
- Illinois$97.50
- Indiana$113.00
- Iowa$126.43
- Kansas$162.75
- Kentucky$46.72
- Louisiana$33.00
- Maine$95.40
- Maryland$119.82
- Massachusetts$165.20
- Michigan$58.23
- Minnesota$71.67
- Mississippi$59.60
- Missouri$91.65
- Montana$187.00
- Nebraska$140.35
- Nevada$219.32
- New Hampshire$182.10
- New Jersey$71.46
- New Mexico$267.21
- New York$121.92
- North Carolina$48.00
- North Dakota$134.00
- Ohio$96.85
- Oklahoma$94.80
- Oregon$57.75
- Pennsylvania$177.60
- Puerto Rico$139.09
- Rhode Island$75.00
- South Carolina$113.30
- South Dakota$150.40
- Tennessee$99.13
- Texas$72.00
- Utah$321.72
- Vermont$166.46
- Virginia$174.77
- Washington$161.35
- West Virginia$30.38
- Wisconsin$113.53
- Wyoming$124.36
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.