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Urine Osmolality Test

Colorado rates for HCPCS 83935

This laboratory test measures the concentration of dissolved particles in a urine sample, reflecting how well the kidneys are concentrating or diluting urine. It is used to help evaluate kidney function, hydration status, and certain hormone-related conditions affecting fluid balance.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Urine Osmolality Test cost?

$8.71

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.71 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5.25 from a physician practice, and about $28.18 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$5.25$5.13 to $6.46
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$28.18$12.30 to $52.48

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $28 · 10th to 90th $7 to $105Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $3 to $7
$5$20$100$500facility $28professional $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
$6.03
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$194.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$6.76
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$34.67
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$2.88
Typical High
$5.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$17.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$8.13
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$14.13
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$14.45
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$6.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$10.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$6.46

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 5.1 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.

Colorado· 26th of 51

$8.71

WV $29.51DC $5.75

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.