8979552
CDMH DRUG TEST DEF 1 TO 7 CLASSES
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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 8979552 (H DRUG TEST DEF 1 TO 7 CLASSES) appears at 1 hospital with disclosed cash prices from $188 to $188. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
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code 8979552 cash price2 disclosed · 1 hospital
$188median ~$188$188
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| Service | Hospital | Code | List price | Cash price | Negotiated range | Allowed (median) | |
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| H DRUG TEST DEF 1 TO 7 CLASSES Inpatient | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | 8979552 CDM | $268 | $188 | $99.16 – $3,678 | — | |
| H DRUG TEST DEF 1 TO 7 CLASSES Outpatient | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago | 8979552 CDM | $268 | $188 | $45.56 – $8,500 | — |
How to read these prices
- Cash price
- The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
- List price
- The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
- Negotiated rate
- A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
- Allowed amount
- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.
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Code 8979552: frequently asked
- What does code 8979552 cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 8979552 ranges from $188 to $188. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
- Will this be my final bill?
- Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
- What is code 8979552?
- 8979552 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "H DRUG TEST DEF 1 TO 7 CLASSES" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
- Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?
- Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
- What this page is not
- It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.