Drug screen (urine) cost in Utah

Prices at 15 hospitals in Utah, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $192 — 70% above the US median ($113), roughly 11.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
San Juan Hospital Monticello, UT $50 $64 128 min
Timpanogos Regional Hospital Orem, UT $122 $55 ★ 4/5 103 min
Lone Peak Hospital Draper, UT $144 $55 ★ 5/5 109 min
Holy Cross Hospital-Salt Lake Salt Lake City, UT $147 $165 ★ 3/5 146 min
VA Salt Lake City Healthcare-George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center Salt Lake City, UT $147 $165 ★ 4/5
Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley West Jordan, UT $147 $162 ★ 4/5 160 min
Cache Valley Hospital North Logan, UT $192 $55 86 min
Castleview Hospital Price, UT $257 $75 ★ 2/5 135 min
Brigham City Community Hospital Brigham City, UT $264 $55 93 min
Blue Mountain Hospital Blanding, UT $297 $193 184 min
Ogden Regional Medical Center Ogden, UT $327 $55 ★ 3/5 111 min
Mountain View Hospital Payson, UT $390 $55 ★ 5/5 117 min
Ashley Regional Medical Center Vernal, UT $425 $75 ★ 4/5 116 min
St Mark's Hospital Salt Lake City, UT $427 $55 ★ 4/5 109 min

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated September 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$327
Cash / self-pay
$192
Insurer-negotiated
$55
Medicare pays
$17
$79$411
Median cash $192  ·  Medicare $17  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $192 — about 11.2× the Medicare rate ($17). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($34).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $327 list price could save about $135 (41%).

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