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Kidney Function Test Using A Blood Protein

Montana rates for HCPCS 82610

This blood test measures the level of a small protein that the kidneys filter out of the blood. It is used, sometimes as an alternative or a complement to other common kidney tests, to help estimate how well the kidneys are working.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Kidney Function Test Using A Blood Protein cost?

$22.91

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $22.91 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $16.60 from a physician practice, and about $36.31 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 6 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$16.60$12.88 to $24.55
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$36.31$24.55 to $83.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $36 · 10th to 90th $23 to $479Professionalmedian $17 · 10th to 90th $12 to $58
$10$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $36professional $17

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
$33.88
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$478.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$123.03
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$81,283.05
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$24.55
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$26.92
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$56.23
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$56.23
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$104.71
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$26.92
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$19.05

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in West Virginia than in Connecticut. 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.

Montana· 14th of 51

$22.91

WV $46.77CT $13.49

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.