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Urine Test For Cystine And Homocystine

West Virginia rates for HCPCS 82615

A urine test that checks whether two sulfur-containing building blocks of protein, cystine and homocystine, are present in unusual amounts. The result is reported as present or absent rather than as a measured quantity. It is used to look for inherited conditions that cause repeated kidney stones or that affect growth and development.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Urine Test For Cystine And Homocystine cost?

$7.76

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.76 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.59 from a physician practice, and about $12.02 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 5 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$7.59$7.08 to $7.76
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12.02$7.76 to $14.45

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $12 · 10th to 90th $8 to $14Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $5 to $8
$5$10$20$50facility $12professional $8

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
$7.76
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$14.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$8.13
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$12.88
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$11.48
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$28.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$48.98
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$5.75
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$10.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$11.48

Where West Virginia sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in Hawaii than in Maryland. 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.

West Virginia· 41st of 51

$7.76

HI $14.79MD $7.08

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.