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Urine Microalbumin Screening Test

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 82044

A urine test that checks for small amounts of a protein called albumin using a quick strip-based method that gives an approximate reading rather than a precise measurement. It is commonly used to screen for early kidney changes, particularly in people with diabetes or high blood pressure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $8 · 10th–90th $6$220%10%10th90th$8Professionalmedian $7 · 10th–90th $4$80%20%10th90th$7$1.0$2.0$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$22.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$8.51
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$15.49
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$6.92
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$28.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$7.08
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$6.17
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$6.46