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Urobilinogen In Urine

South Carolina 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?

$3.55

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.55 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.47 from a physician practice, and about $10.96 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 5 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$3.47$3.47 to $3.89
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$10.96$5.37 to $14.45

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $3 to $21Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $3 to $5
$2$5$10$20facility $11professional $3

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
$3.16
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$21.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$3.89
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$20.89
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$7.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$26.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$2.19
Typical High
$5.37
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$11.75
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$5.37
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$5.37

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 45th of 51

$3.55

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.