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CPT 80320 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Pathology And Laboratory, Drug Screen Quantitative Alcohols
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Pathology and Laboratory Procedures

Therapeutic Drug Assays

Common Place of Service

23 - Emergency Room

21 - Inpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

26 - Professional component

TC - Technical component

Complexity LevelLow
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 80320
Medicaid Fee Schedule$14.90 median of the 7 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 80320

National average reimbursement for CPT 80320 by major payers:

bcbs

$17.55

uhc

$12.83

aetna

$1.84

cigna

$46.15

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CPT 80320
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Chu Chen

    Merrimack Valley Pediatric Associates, Inc.

    MAPediatrics PhysicianNPI 1073502985Tax ID 42-484572

    $63.36Published rate
  2. Chu Chen

    Merrimack Valley Pediatric Associates, Inc.

    MAPediatrics PhysicianNPI 1073502985Tax ID 42-484572

    $17.20Published rate
  3. Silvana Toscano

    Leonard A Lado Md PA

    FLPhysician AssistantNPI 1255882593Tax ID 20-4831050

    $9.67Published rate
  4. Precision Healthcare Specialists, LLC

    Precision Healthcare Specialists LLC

    FLOtolaryngology PhysicianNPI 1457050106Tax ID 92-1919591

    $8.52Published rate
  5. Michael Guillette

    Aztec Urgent Care LLC

    COPhysician AssistantNPI 1174512115Tax ID 27-1495988

    $5.86Published rate

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CPT 80320 vs. Other Therapeutic Drug Assays Codes

The CPT 80320 code is part of the Pathology and Laboratory Procedures services used for Therapeutic Drug Assays. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The CPT 80320 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
80305-CPTLowDrug Test Prsmv Dir Opt Obs, Drug Test S Presumptive Any Number Of Drug Classes Any Number Of Devices Or Procedures Capable Of Being Read By Direct Optical Observation Only Eg Utilizing Immunoassay Eg Dipsticks Cups Cards Or Cartridges Includes Sample Validation When Performed Per Date Of Service
80306-CPTLowDrug Test(S) Presumptive Any Number Of Drug Classes Any Number Of Devices Or Procedures; Read By Instrument Assisted Direct Optical Observation (Eg Utilizing Immunoassay [Eg Dipsticks Cups Cards Or Cartridges]) Includes Sample Validation When Performed Per Date Of Service (Desc Revised 1/1/2018)
80307-CPTLowDrug Test Prsmv Chem Anlyzr, Drug Test S Presumptive Any Number Of Drug Classes Any Number Of Devices Or Procedures By Instrument Chemistry Analyzers Eg Utilizing Immunoassay Eg Eia Elisa Emit Fpia Ia Kims Ria Chromatography Eg Gc Hplc And Mass Spectrometry Either With Or Without Chromatography Eg Dart Desi Gc Ms Gc Ms Ms Lc Ms Lc Ms Ms Ldtd Maldi Tof Includes Sample Validation When Performed Per Date Of Service
80320-CPTLowPathology And Laboratory, Drug Screen Quantitative Alcohols

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 80320. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 80320 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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