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Urine Urea Nitrogen Test

Alaska rates for HCPCS 84540

This test measures the amount of urea nitrogen, a waste product from protein breakdown, in a urine sample. It is used along with a blood test to help assess kidney function or nutritional status.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Urine Urea Nitrogen Test cost?

$5.62

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.59 from a physician practice, and about $4.27 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 6 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$12.59$5.50 to $18.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4.27$4.27 to $15.49

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4 · 10th to 90th $4 to $32Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $4 to $19
$5$10$20$50facility $4professional $13

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
$31.62
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$18.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$15.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$7.76
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$5.62
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$17.78
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$30.90
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.59
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$4.27
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$6.17
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$14.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$40.74

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 4.8 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.

Alaska· 20th of 51

$5.62

WV $19.95VT $4.17

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.