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Urea Nitrogen Clearance Test

Alaska rates for HCPCS 84545

A test that compares the amount of urea nitrogen, a waste product left over from breaking down protein, in the blood and in urine collected over a set period. The comparison shows how effectively the kidneys are clearing that waste out of the blood.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Urea Nitrogen Clearance Test cost?

$7.59

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.59 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $21.38 from a physician practice, and about $6.03 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$21.38$10.96 to $23.99
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6.03$6.03 to $7.24

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6 · 10th to 90th $6 to $35Professionalmedian $21 · 10th to 90th $7 to $29
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $6professional $21

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
$30.90
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$47.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$10.23
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$7.24
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$23.44
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$42.66
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$16.22
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$6.03
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$8.51
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$22.91
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$51.29

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in South Dakota than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Alaska $7.59 · 24th of 51
SD $13.49DC $5.37

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.