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Quantitative Measurement Of A Specific Sugar

Iowa rates for HCPCS 84378

This is a laboratory test that measures the exact amount of a specific simple sugar present in a urine or other body fluid sample, rather than giving only a positive-or-negative result. It is often used when a sugar metabolism or absorption problem is suspected, giving clinicians a precise value to assess severity and track over time.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Quantitative Measurement Of A Specific Sugar cost?

$13.80

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $13.80 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.48 from a physician practice, and about $20.42 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$11.48$8.91 to $27.54
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$20.42$11.48 to $30.20

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $20 · 10th to 90th $9 to $33Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $8 to $76
$10$20$50$100facility $20professional $11

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
$8.91
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$33.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$75.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$27.54
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$89.13
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$36.31
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$30.20
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$15.14
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$25.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$28.84
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$11.48

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Hawaii 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.

Iowa· 13th of 51

$13.80

HI $20.89DC $8.71

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.