Metabolic Blood Panel (Basic) cost at US hospitals
Basic metabolic panel · CPT 80048
$8.46
lowest cash price
$117.50
national median
$1,181.00
highest cash price
909
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $8.46–$1,181.00 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$1,181.00
CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER AT ASHLAND CITY — Ashland City, TNMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($128.25) → Sep 1, 2026 ($82.70)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $48.36 | $101.40 | $381.42 |
| Arizona | 24 | $21.62 | $68.68 | $261.30 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $18.85 | $111.15 | $145.60 |
| California | 91 | $48.60 | $193.20 | $644.85 |
| Colorado | 13 | $36.63 | $282.56 | $396.70 |
| Florida | 60 | $42.16 | $366.00 | $1,171.84 |
| Georgia | 25 | $43.00 | $145.86 | $1,036.34 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $83.25 | $83.25 | $89.92 |
| Illinois | 51 | $41.76 | $141.00 | $285.00 |
| Indiana | 26 | $23.38 | $91.20 | $232.20 |
| Iowa | 28 | $55.20 | $68.56 | $607.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $32.00 | $280.43 | $596.33 |
| Kentucky | 25 | $37.61 | $105.00 | $317.06 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $21.58 | $21.58 | $21.58 |
| Maine | 7 | $95.70 | $136.35 | $196.30 |
| Maryland | 2 | $17.40 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
| Michigan | 27 | $11.67 | $45.00 | $196.80 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $60.80 | $111.61 | $155.20 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $9.46 | $89.60 | $166.25 |
| Missouri | 19 | $30.00 | $117.15 | $1,042.88 |
| Montana | 2 | $53.60 | $53.60 | $85.60 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $40.94 | $164.64 | $233.75 |
| Nevada | 4 | $53.50 | $193.73 | $270.27 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $371.65 | $371.65 | $371.65 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $8.46 | $9.31 | $74.80 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $86.94 | $86.94 | $86.94 |
| New York | 23 | $8.46 | $8.46 | $130.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $58.00 | $177.03 | $177.03 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $97.60 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
| Ohio | 66 | $22.75 | $67.20 | $309.60 |
| Oklahoma | 18 | $18.85 | $60.00 | $690.25 |
| Oregon | 12 | $27.75 | $36.00 | $44.16 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 | $20.00 | $80.40 | $534.60 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $45.00 | $139.50 | $473.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $67.20 | $111.20 | $149.60 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $14.26 | $43.23 | $1,181.00 |
| Texas | 101 | $85.35 | $255.15 | $1,066.53 |
| Virginia | 43 | $14.26 | $171.00 | $927.48 |
| Washington | 33 | $19.20 | $45.79 | $178.40 |
| West Virginia | 18 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $148.80 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | $50.88 | $117.50 | $300.37 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $10.92 | $68.26 | $73.82 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $5.08 – $32.29 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | not published | $8.42 – $32.29 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $8.46 – $8.88 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $8.46 – $28.38 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $7.61 – $32.75 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | not published | $11.54 – $14.01 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $8.46 – $34.24 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $4.91 – $17.94 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $8.46 – $34.24 |
| Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital | New York, NY | not published | not published |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $8.46 – $34.24 |
| Spring Harbor Hospital | Westbrook, ME | not published | $8.46 – $17.23 |
| Sanford USD Medical Center | Sioux Falls, SD | not published | $8.04 – $17.33 |