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Sodium Level Test On A Body Fluid Sample

Minnesota 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 October 2026.

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

$4.90

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4.90 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.90 from a physician practice, and about $4.90 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$4.90$4.07 to $6.03
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4.90$4.57 to $16.60

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5 · 10th to 90th $5 to $37Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $3 to $10
$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $5professional $5

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$4.57
Typical High
$4.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$4.57
Typical High
$5.89
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$52.48
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$4.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$9.77
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$37.15
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$9.55
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$79.43
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$11.22
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$5.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$11.48
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$2.29
Median
$2.29
Typical High
$2.29
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.91
Median
$0.91
Typical High
$0.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$2.29
Median
$2.29
Typical High
$2.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.91
Median
$0.91
Typical High
$1.17

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Kansas than in Nebraska. 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.

Minnesota· 29th of 51

$4.90

KS $12.30NE $3.24

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.