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Kidney Function Test With a Tracer

West Virginia 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?

$126

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $126 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $91.20 to $234.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $437 · 10th to 90th $158 to $1,122Professionalmedian $117 · 10th to 90th $76 to $302
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $437professional $117

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$575.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$478.63
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,122.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$234.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$51.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$186.21

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 34th of 51

$126

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.