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Urea Nitrogen Clearance Test

Montana 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?

$9.55

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.55 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.12 from a physician practice, and about $10.72 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 5 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$9.12$8.32 to $20.89
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$10.72$8.91 to $14.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $7 to $22Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $5 to $48
$5$10$20$50facility $11professional $9

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$47.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$40.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$10.47
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$21.88
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$21.88
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$40.74
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$10.47
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$7.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$9.33

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in South Dakota than in Washington, DC. 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.

Montana· 8th of 51

$9.55

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.