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Urea Nitrogen Clearance Test

South Dakota 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?

$13.49

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $13.49 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.96 from a physician practice, and about $13.80 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$10.96$5.62 to $17.38
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$13.80$13.18 to $13.80

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14 · 10th to 90th $8 to $14Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $5 to $18
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $14professional $11

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
$5.01
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$8.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$6.76
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$13.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$17.38
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$29.51
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$9.33
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$19.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$8.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$9.55
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$7.24

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota $13.49 · 1st 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.