BUN test cost in Shelby, MT
In Shelby, MT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for blood urea nitrogen (BUN) test: from $58.82 to $58.82, with a median of $58.82. Across Montana, the median is $44.65 at 21 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 84520, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Health - Shelby Shelby, MT · (406) 434-3200 Blood urea nitrogen | $58.82 | $90.50 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $58.82, median $58.82, highest $58.82.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $58.82. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
A BUN test measures urea nitrogen, a waste product removed by the kidneys. It is used with creatinine to check kidney function and hydration.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.