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Sodium Level Test On A Body Fluid Sample

Nebraska 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?

$7.24

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.24 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.24 from a physician practice, and about $12.88 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$3.24$3.24 to $11.48
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12.88$6.46 to $23.99

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13 · 10th to 90th $3 to $35Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $3 to $32
$2$5$10$20$50facility $13professional $3

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
$8.51
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$34.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$32.36
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$47.86
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$7.94
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$10.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$12.02
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.74
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$79.43
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$5.37
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$10.00
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$6.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$4.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$9.77

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska· 7th of 51

$7.24

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.