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Quantitative Measurement Of A Specific Sugar

Kentucky 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 October 2026.

How much does Quantitative Measurement Of A Specific Sugar cost?

$9.77

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.77 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.77 from a physician practice, and about $10.47 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$9.77$5.75 to $13.49
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$10.47$9.33 to $20.89

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10 · 10th to 90th $7 to $21Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $6 to $16
$5$10$20$50facility $10professional $10

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$9.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$11.48
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$12.02
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$15.85
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$16.22
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$22.91
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$24.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$16.22
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$5.75
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$2.29

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 4.8 times more in Kansas than in Nebraska. 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.

Kentucky· 38th of 51

$9.77

KS $36.31NE $7.59

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.