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Uric Acid Blood Test

Pennsylvania 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 $18 · 10th–90th $5$430%10%20%10th90th$18Professionalmedian $4 · 10th–90th $3$80%20%10th90th$4$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0K

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
$5.89
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$8.13
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$89.13
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$173.78
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$2.95
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$8,511.38
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$14.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$15.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$9.55
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$6.61
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$4.47
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$7.76
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$28.18
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$3.72
Independence Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.29
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$371.54
Independence Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$3.09
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$56.23
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$10.72
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,698.24
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$44.67
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$6.46
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$5.37
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$7.94