Urine sodium level
Medicare pricing data for 1,025 providers across 46 states
This procedure has a 5.6x markup — hospitals charge $27.74 but Medicare allows only $4.96. Uninsured patients may face bills 5.6 times higher than what insurance negotiates. Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Urine sodium level (HCPCS code 84300) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $4.96, but hospitals typically charge $27.74 — a 5.6x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $4.96, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $0.99. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 5.6x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $4.96 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | $5 | $30 | 8 | 104 | +3.2% |
| Puerto Rico | $5 | $5 | 49 | 121 | +0.2% |
| Florida | $5 | $46 | 29 | 6,987 | 0.0% |
| Idaho | $5 | $24 | 4 | 28 | 0.0% |
| Illinois | $5 | $19 | 19 | 53,158 | 0.0% |
| Indiana | $5 | $39 | 6 | 129 | 0.0% |
| Kansas | $5 | $51 | 18 | 2,451 | 0.0% |
| Massachusetts | $5 | $61 | 6 | 1,956 | 0.0% |
| Nebraska | $5 | $17 | 3 | 85 | 0.0% |
| Nevada | $5 | $45 | 2 | 595 | 0.0% |
| New Hampshire | $5 | $17 | 16 | 21 | 0.0% |
| New Jersey | $5 | $43 | 19 | 7,509 | 0.0% |
| New Mexico | $5 | $25 | 6 | 493 | 0.0% |
| North Carolina | $5 | $37 | 69 | 7,409 | 0.0% |
| North Dakota | $5 | $41 | 9 | 83 | 0.0% |
| Ohio | $5 | $33 | 17 | 1,976 | 0.0% |
| Oklahoma | $5 | $24 | 10 | 3,203 | 0.0% |
| Pennsylvania | $5 | $45 | 16 | 1,011 | 0.0% |
| Rhode Island | $5 | $18 | 3 | 115 | 0.0% |
| South Dakota | $5 | $30 | 3 | 72 | 0.0% |
| Tennessee | $5 | $31 | 24 | 802 | 0.0% |
| Utah | $5 | $22 | 7 | 85 | 0.0% |
| Arizona | $5 | $27 | 7 | 3,788 | 0.0% |
| California | $5 | $21 | 73 | 32,933 | 0.0% |
| Colorado | $5 | $33 | 8 | 416 | 0.0% |
| Connecticut | $5 | $39 | 2 | 28 | 0.0% |
| Maryland | $5 | $46 | 9 | 754 | -0.2% |
| Missouri | $5 | $24 | 35 | 754 | -0.2% |
| New York | $5 | $40 | 38 | 2,570 | -0.2% |
| Oregon | $5 | $17 | 12 | 429 | -0.2% |
| Texas | $5 | $42 | 87 | 6,827 | -0.2% |
| Alabama | $5 | $35 | 21 | 1,737 | -0.2% |
| Kentucky | $5 | $23 | 8 | 192 | -0.4% |
| Michigan | $5 | $19 | 35 | 562 | -0.4% |
| Minnesota | $5 | $38 | 171 | 2,051 | -0.4% |
| Washington | $5 | $41 | 14 | 1,120 | -0.4% |
| Wisconsin | $5 | $36 | 16 | 1,038 | -0.4% |
| Georgia | $5 | $40 | 46 | 3,000 | -0.6% |
| Virginia | $5 | $19 | 27 | 758 | -0.6% |
| Hawaii | $5 | $18 | 2 | 494 | -0.8% |
| Louisiana | $5 | $22 | 22 | 108 | -0.8% |
| Iowa | $5 | $25 | 8 | 226 | -1.0% |
| South Carolina | $5 | $14 | 5 | 73 | -1.0% |
| Maine | $5 | $22 | 2 | 75 | -2.4% |
| West Virginia | $5 | $22 | 2 | 82 | -2.4% |
| Arkansas | $5 | $18 | 24 | 106 | -3.0% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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