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Urobilinogen In Urine

Alabama rates for HCPCS 84578

Checks a urine sample for urobilinogen, a substance formed when the body breaks down worn-out red blood cells and the liver processes the pigment that results. Levels that are higher or lower than expected can point to liver disease, a blocked bile duct, or red blood cells being destroyed faster than normal.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Urobilinogen In Urine cost?

$5.13

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5.13 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.80 from a physician practice, and about $6.61 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 4 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$3.80$2.95 to $5.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6.61$4.47 to $8.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7 · 10th to 90th $4 to $10Professionalmedian $4 · 10th to 90th $3 to $5
$2$5$10facility $7professional $4

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
$4.47
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$6.92
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$5.13
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$10.72
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$2.88
Typical High
$3.31
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$14.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.91
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$11.22
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.91
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$4.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$2.24
Typical High
$4.57

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Alaska than in Connecticut. 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.

Alabama· 15th of 51

$5.13

AK $10.00CT $3.09

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.