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Unlisted Urine Test

Texas rates for HCPCS 81099

A laboratory examination of a urine sample that has no standard named entry of its own. It is used when a laboratory performs an uncommon or newly developed urine analysis for which no established named test exists. The laboratory supplies a written description of what was actually measured.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Unlisted Urine Test cost?

$28.84

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $28.84 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $30.20 from a physician practice, and about $26.30 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$30.20$30.20 to $75.86
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$26.30$10.23 to $66.07

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $26 · 10th to 90th $5 to $107Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $5 to $60,256
$10$100$1K$10K$100K$1Mfacility $26professional $30

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. 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
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$53.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$5.01
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$4,786.30
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$104.71
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$5.01
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60,255.96
Median
$60,255.96
Typical High
$60,255.96
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$128.82
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398,832.92
Median
$2,398,832.92
Typical High
$2,398,832.92
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$6.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95

Where Texas sits

The same service costs 144.5 times more in Iowa than in Indiana. 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.

Texas· 22nd of 47

$28.84

IA $151IN $1.05

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.