Sodium Level Test On A Body Fluid Sample

Delaware rates for HCPCS 84302

This laboratory test measures the level of sodium, an important body salt, in a body fluid sample other than blood or urine — such as sweat, stool, or drainage fluid. It can help evaluate unusual fluid or salt losses, or contribute to the workup of certain conditions where the composition of fluid from a specific site needs to be checked. The sample is collected from whichever site the doctor specifies.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Sodium Level Test On A Body Fluid Sample cost?

$4.07

Typical negotiated rate. In Delaware, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4.07 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.07 from a physician practice, and about $5.62 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 by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$4.07	$3.80 to $14.45
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$5.62	$5.62 to $50.12

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6 · 10th to 90th $6 to $54Professionalmedian $4 · 10th to 90th $4 to $14

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	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $5.62 Median $5.62 Typical High $53.70	Facility	Global	$5.62	$5.62	$53.70
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $3.80 Median $4.07 Typical High $14.45	Professional	Global	$3.80	$4.07	$14.45
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $3.16 Median $3.16 Typical High $3.16	Facility	Global	$3.16	$3.16	$3.16
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $3.02 Median $3.55 Typical High $9.33	Professional	Global	$3.02	$3.55	$9.33
Highmark BCBS Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $22.91 Median $22.91 Typical High $22.91	Facility	Global	$22.91	$22.91	$22.91
United Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $2.09 Median $3.24 Typical High $6.76	Professional	Global	$2.09	$3.24	$6.76

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in South Dakota than in Maryland. 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.

Delaware· 44th of 51

$4.07

SD $8.91MD $3.63

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.