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Sodium Level Test On A Body Fluid Sample

West Virginia 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?

$3.98

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.98 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.89 from a physician practice, and about $6.03 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 4 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$3.89$3.63 to $3.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6.03$3.98 to $7.24

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6 · 10th to 90th $4 to $7Professionalmedian $4 · 10th to 90th $3 to $5
$2$5$10$20$50facility $6professional $4

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
$3.98
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$7.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$3.89
Typical High
$4.57
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$6.61
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$5.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$14.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$45.71
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$5.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$6.76

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 47th of 51

$3.98

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.