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Kidney Function Test Using A Blood Protein

Rhode Island 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?

$16.60

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.60 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.13 from a physician practice, and about $40.74 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$14.13$13.49 to $14.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$40.74$22.39 to $87.10

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $41 · 10th to 90th $21 to $107Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $10 to $27
$10$20$50$100facility $41professional $14

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
$22.39
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$16.60
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$23.44
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$20.42
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$57.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$26.30
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$26.92
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$26.92

Where Rhode Island 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.

Rhode Island· 41st of 51

$16.60

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.