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Kidney Function Test With a Tracer

Arkansas rates for HCPCS 78725

A measurement of how well the kidneys are clearing waste, made by injecting a small amount of radioactive tracer into a vein and then measuring how quickly it disappears from blood or urine samples. No pictures of the kidneys are taken; the result is a number for kidney filtering function. It is more precise than an estimate calculated from a routine blood test.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Kidney Function Test With a Tracer cost?

$162

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $162 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $126 from a physician practice, and about $355 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$126$102 to $155
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$355$355 to $479

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $355 · 10th to 90th $174 to $490Professionalmedian $126 · 10th to 90th $91 to $182
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $355professional $126

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$128.82
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$478.63
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$162.18
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$29.51
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$134.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$35.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$173.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$33.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$151.36

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 5.5 times more in Alabama than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Arkansas· 14th of 51

$162

AL $479FL $87.10

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.