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Urine Urea Nitrogen Test

Illinois 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?

$5.75

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5.75 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.47 from a physician practice, and about $11.22 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$4.47$4.17 to $5.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$11.22$7.94 to $16.22

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $5 to $32Professionalmedian $4 · 10th to 90th $3 to $11
$5$10$20$50facility $11professional $4

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
$5.50
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$32.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$11.22
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$3.47
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$52.48
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$5.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$10.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$47.86
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$7.24
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.09
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$3.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$11.22
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$3.31
Typical High
$5.62

Where Illinois 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.

Illinois· 18th of 51

$5.75

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.