Pricing
How Much Does On-Site Drug Testing Cost?
We Don't List Fixed Prices — Here's Why
The cost of on-site drug testing depends on several factors specific to your program. A single pre-employment test for one employee costs very differently from a 200-person random batch at three locations.
We give you a custom quote based on your actual needs — not a generic rate card.
What Affects the Cost of Drug Testing?
Here are the main factors that determine your price:
Test Type
| Test Type | Typical Use Case | Relative Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Urine drug test (5-panel) | Standard pre-employment, random | $ |
| Urine drug test (10-panel) | Expanded workplace policy | $$ |
| Oral fluid drug test | Observed collection, hiring events | $$ |
| Breath alcohol test (BAT) | DOT alcohol programs, post-accident | $$ |
| Hair drug test | 90-day lookback, cause-based | $$$ |
| Blood test | Specialized programs only | $$$ |
Number of Employees
Testing 2 employees costs more per person than testing 20 at once. Batch testing is significantly more cost-efficient.
Location & Travel
On-site testing includes travel to your location. Sites farther from our coverage hubs may have a higher travel component.
After-Hours or Urgent Testing
Post-accident and after-hours collections may carry an urgent dispatch fee.
DOT vs Non-DOT
DOT testing requires specific federally approved forms and procedures. The added compliance steps affect pricing slightly.
What Does On-Site Testing Actually Save You?
Many employers focus only on the per-test cost. But the real savings come from avoiding:
- Employee travel time (often 1–2 hours per person, at their hourly rate)
- No-shows and rescheduling fees at clinics
- Productivity gaps during shift changes
- HR time spent tracking clinic visit logistics
For a team of 20 employees, on-site testing can easily save hundreds of dollars in lost productivity compared to sending everyone off-site.
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