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Urea Nitrogen Clearance Test

Nebraska 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?

$11.22

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11.22 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5.37 from a physician practice, and about $25.70 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$5.37$4.79 to $17.38
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$25.70$14.45 to $54.95

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $26 · 10th to 90th $5 to $79Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $4 to $48
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $26professional $5

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
$16.98
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$47.86
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$50.12
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$11.75
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$17.38
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$100.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$7.94
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$14.79
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$8.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$7.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$14.45

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska $11.22 · 4th 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.