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Urea Nitrogen Clearance Test

Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.59 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.24 from a physician practice, and about $16.60 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 9 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$7.24$6.46 to $10.96
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$16.60$9.77 to $20.89

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $17 · 10th to 90th $6 to $28Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $5 to $20
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $17professional $7

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
$6.31
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$30.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$29.51
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$100.00
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$17.38
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$26.30
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$8.51
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$16.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$19.05
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$7,079.46
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$12.02
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$19.95
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$8.71
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$100.00
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$17.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$9.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$16.98

Where Massachusetts 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.

Massachusetts $7.59 · 22nd 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.