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Urine Chloride Test

Idaho 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?

$7.41

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.41 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5.89 from a physician practice, and about $10.96 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 7 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$5.89$5.37 to $11.22
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$10.96$7.24 to $14.79

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $6 to $22Professionalmedian $6 · 10th to 90th $4 to $12
$5$10$20facility $11professional $6

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
$6.92
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$14.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$12.30
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$26.92
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$30.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$22.39
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$8.32
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$7.94
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$6.03
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$20.89
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$6.03
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$19.05
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$5.75
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$8.32

Where Idaho 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.

Idaho· 14th of 51

$7.41

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.