Sodium Level Test On A Body Fluid Sample

Vermont 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?

$6.76

Typical negotiated rate. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6.76 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $6.61 from a physician practice, and about $23.99 from a hospital or other facility.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$6.61	$3.89 to $8.51
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$23.99	$8.13 to $83.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $24 · 10th to 90th $5 to $85Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $3 to $10

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. 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 Professional Modifier None Typical Low $8.51 Median $8.51 Typical High $8.51	Professional	None	$8.51	$8.51	$8.51
BCBS Vermont Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $22.91 Median $38.02 Typical High $85.11	Facility	None	$22.91	$38.02	$85.11
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $8.13 Median $8.13 Typical High $23.99	Facility	None	$8.13	$8.13	$23.99
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $3.47 Median $6.61 Typical High $8.51	Professional	None	$3.47	$6.61	$8.51
MVP Health Care Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $4.90 Median $4.90 Typical High $4.90	Facility	None	$4.90	$4.90	$4.90
MVP Health Care Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $3.89 Median $3.89 Typical High $3.89	Professional	None	$3.89	$3.89	$3.89
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2.19 Median $4.27 Typical High $10.96	Professional	None	$2.19	$4.27	$10.96

Where Vermont 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.

Vermont· 9th of 51

$6.76

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.