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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 July 2026.

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

$4.90

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 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 $13.49 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 6 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$4.90$4.57 to $5.75
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$13.49$4.90 to $26.92

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13 · 10th to 90th $5 to $37Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $4 to $7
$2.0$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $13professional $5

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
$4.57
Median
$4.57
Typical High
$4.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$4.57
Typical High
$14.45
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$39.81
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$4.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$9.77
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$37.15
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$9.55
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$79.43
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$10.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$16.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$10.72

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in South Dakota than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Minnesota $4.90 · 32nd of 51
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.