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Urine Chloride Test

Delaware rates for HCPCS 82436

This test measures the amount of chloride, a component of salt, in a urine sample. It can help evaluate kidney function or fluid and electrolyte balance, depending on why a doctor ordered it.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Urine Chloride Test cost?

$6.61

Typical negotiated rate. In Delaware, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6.61 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.79 from a physician practice, and about $48.98 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 4 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$4.79$4.57 to $17.38
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$48.98$6.03 to $51.29

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $49 · 10th to 90th $5 to $54Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $5 to $17
$5$10$20$50facility $49professional $5

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$53.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$17.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$3.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$9.33
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$38.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$7.08

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 10.5 times more in West Virginia than in Washington, DC. 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.

Delaware· 23rd of 51

$6.61

WV $44.67DC $4.27

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.