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Uric Acid Blood Test

New Jersey rates for HCPCS 84550

This blood test measures uric acid, a waste product formed when the body breaks down substances called purines found in certain foods and cells. High levels are linked to gout, a painful form of arthritis caused by uric acid crystals forming in the joints, and can also affect kidney health.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $16 · 10th–90th $5$910%10%10th90th$16Professionalmedian $4 · 10th–90th $3$50%20%10th90th$4$2.0$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$5.37
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$3.16
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$741.31
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$10.72
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$20.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$12.30
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$2.24
Typical High
$5.13
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$23,988.33
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$5.01
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$9.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.91
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$6.61