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Sodium Level Test On A Body Fluid Sample

New Jersey 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?

$3.80

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.80 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.39 from a physician practice, and about $13.18 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$3.39$3.39 to $4.07
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$13.18$5.50 to $38.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13 · 10th to 90th $4 to $141Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $3 to $5
$2$5$10$20$50$100$200facility $13professional $3

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
$3.80
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$7.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$5.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$2.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.76
Median
$0.76
Typical High
$1.12
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$234.42
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$23.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$13.80
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$2.45
Typical High
$4.90
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$151.36
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$3.39
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$4.37
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$5.25

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey· 47th of 51

$3.80

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.