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Potassium Level, Urine

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 84133

This test measures the amount of potassium excreted in a urine sample. It helps clinicians determine whether an abnormal blood potassium level is due to a problem with the kidneys' handling of potassium versus another cause, such as diet or medication effects. It is often ordered together with a blood potassium measurement.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Potassium Level, Urine cost?

$9.55

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.55 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.41 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 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$7.41$3.80 to $12.59
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12.02$11.75 to $33.11

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $12 · 10th to 90th $10 to $66Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $4 to $31
$5$10$20$50facility $12professional $7

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
$11.75
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$30.90
Avera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$7.08
Avera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$5.01
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$9.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$12.02
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$24.55
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$6.03
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$12.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$5.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$6.31
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$4.68

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 8.5 times more in West Virginia than in Vermont. 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.

South Dakota· 4th of 51

$9.55

WV $31.62VT $3.72

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.