CMS Price Transparency Data

Drug screening test

Facility: Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children

Billing Code: G0480 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: G0480
Insurance Median: $114
Cash Discount Price: $132
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.00x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Drug screening test at Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children is $114. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $132. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $114.43, this hospital’s rate is 1.00x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1319 Punahou Street, Honolulu, HI.

Cash / Self-Pay

$132

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$114

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$114.43

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $114.43 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $132 (115%)

Insurance Median: $114 (100%)

Cash: $132 (115% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $114 (100% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $114.43 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group	Contract Rate Range	vs. Medicare Reference
Ohana	$23 - $165	20%
Uha	$39 - $423	34%
Mimoh	$55 - $423	48%
Calvos	$58 - $423	51%
Multiplan	$62 - $479	54%
McCp	$66 - $479	58%
Kaiser	$69 - $496	60%
Coventry	$70 - $508	61%
UnitedHealthcare	$72	63%
Hmsa	$114	100%
Alohacare	$114 - $126	100%
Mdx	$114 - $126	100%
Devoted	$120	105%
Hcha	$206	180%
Verdegard	$206	180%
Hwmg/Hmaa	$218	191%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $132.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify HCPCS Code matches exactly: G0480.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for HCPCS code G0480.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.