BUN test cost in Alaska
In Alaska, 16 hospitals publish a cash price for blood urea nitrogen (BUN) test: from $10.92 to $120.05, with a median of $48.38. The lowest price is at Providence Seward Hospital (Seward). The highest price is 11.0× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 84520. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 29, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$10.92Providence Seward Hospital
Median$48.38half pay less
Highest$120.05in Alaska
Lowest saves$37.46vs the median
Hospitals in Alaska, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Seward Hospital lowest Seward · Seward, AK HC UREA NITROGEN BODY FLUID | $10.92 | $14.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center Anchorage · Anchorage, AK HC UREA NITROGEN BODY FLUID | $11.70 | $15.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center Kodiak · Kodiak, AK HC UREA NITROGEN BODY FLUID | $11.70 | $15.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center Valdez · Valdez, AK HC UREA NITROGEN BODY FLUID | $14.04 | $18.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Elias Specialty Hospital Anchorage · Anchorage, AK HC BUN | $19.50 | $25.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mat-Su Valley Medical Center Palmer · Anchorage, AK Blood Urea Nitrogen | $33.00 | $110.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ketchikan Medial Center Ketchikan · Ketchikan, AK UREA NITROGEN LEVEL TO ASSESS KIDNEY FUNCTION; QUANTITATIVE | $35.10 | $54.00 | — source file |
| Bartlett Regional Hospital Juneau · Juneau, AK Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative | $46.75 | $55.00 | Sep 26, 2026 source file |
| South Peninsula Hospital Homer · Homer, AK Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative | $50.00 | $66.67 | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Norton Sound Health Nome · Nome, AK Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative | $53.00 | $106.00 | Feb 19, 2026 source file |
| Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Fairbanks · Fairbanks-College, AK Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative | $56.01 | $58.96 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Maniilaq Health Center Kotzebue · Kotzebue, AK Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative | $69.00 | $69.00 | Jul 16, 2026 source file |
| Cordova Community Medical Center Cordova · Cordova, AK BUN (UREA NITROGEN), BLOOD | $78.00 | $156.00 | — source file |
| Central Peninsula General Hospital Soldotna · Soldotna, AK Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative | $86.00 | $86.00 | Aug 19, 2026 source file |
| Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Anchorage · Anchorage, AK Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative | $90.00 | $90.00 | Aug 20, 2026 source file |
| Alaska Regional Hospital Anchorage · Anchorage, AK Urea nitrogen; quantitative | $120.05 | $120.05 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage, AK | 4 | $11.70 | $61.50 |
| Anchorage, AK | 1 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
| Cordova, AK | 1 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
| Fairbanks-College, AK | 1 | $56.01 | $56.01 |
| Homer, AK | 1 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
| Juneau, AK | 1 | $46.75 | $46.75 |
| Kodiak, AK | 1 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
| Kotzebue, AK | 1 | $69.00 | $69.00 |
| Ketchikan, AK | 1 | $35.10 | $35.10 |
| Nome, AK | 1 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
| Seward, AK | 1 | $10.92 | $10.92 |
| Soldotna, AK | 1 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
| Valdez, AK | 1 | $14.04 | $14.04 |
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.
Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) test in other states
- Alabama$29.00
- Arizona$23.21
- Arkansas$21.05
- California$36.71
- Colorado$62.50
- Connecticut$24.00
- Delaware$51.85
- District of Columbia$33.00
- Florida$44.88
- Georgia$30.03
- Hawaii$36.80
- Idaho$35.94
- Illinois$52.00
- Indiana$24.00
- Iowa$33.60
- Kansas$30.53
- Kentucky$45.68
- Louisiana$15.12
- Maine$24.23
- Maryland$5.79
- Massachusetts$27.00
- Michigan$17.12
- Minnesota$44.80
- Mississippi$30.82
- Missouri$37.70
- Montana$44.65
- Nebraska$49.87
- Nevada$55.20
- New Hampshire$28.00
- New Jersey$8.00
- New Mexico$82.79
- New York$21.38
- North Carolina$45.24
- North Dakota$36.40
- Ohio$23.38
- Oklahoma$24.60
- Oregon$25.50
- Pennsylvania$29.90
- Puerto Rico$15.00
- Rhode Island$23.90
- South Carolina$50.00
- South Dakota$62.40
- Tennessee$24.17
- Texas$58.80
- Utah$79.56
- Vermont$41.94
- Virginia$52.20
- Washington$36.20
- West Virginia$27.00
- Wisconsin$25.74
- Wyoming$23.76
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.