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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| indian river hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $100.10 | $4.31 – $123.20 |
| SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital | Ripon, WI | $100.10 | $8.46 – $17.11 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | $100.80 | $7.11 – $37.31 |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez, AK | $101.40 | not published |
| Lorain Hospital | Lorain, OH | $101.40 | not published |
| Methodist Hospital of Sacramento | Sacramento, CA | $102.53 | $7.27 – $295.48 |
| LIVE OAK MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS | Ladson, SC | $103.00 | $7.22 – $62.68 |
| HCA HEALTHCARE BRIGHTON PARK ER | MONCKS CORNER, SC | $103.00 | $7.22 – $59.98 |
| MercyOne Elkader Medical Center | Elkader, IA | $103.35 | $81.84 – $166.19 |
| MercyOne Newton Medical Center | Newton, IA | $103.35 | $8.20 – $159.00 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | $103.60 | $8.46 – $30.46 |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $104.50 | not published |
| 62-1138045 BMH Union City | Union City, TN | $104.60 | $7.36 – $16.92 |
| Barbourville ARH Hospital | Barbourville, KY | $105.00 | $8.46 – $8.46 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $105.38 | $8.46 – $16.56 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson | Hixson, TN | $105.38 | $7.51 – $249.20 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $106.68 | $8.21 – $8.93 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | $107.20 | $57.75 – $120.60 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | $107.20 | $50.92 – $120.60 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | $107.20 | $50.92 – $120.60 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia | Centralia, IL | $107.25 | $8.46 – $8.88 |
| SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon | Mount Vernon, IL | $107.25 | $8.46 – $8.88 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | $107.50 | $8.46 – $132.00 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $107.58 | $4.23 – $38.91 |
| HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | Mattoon, IL | $108.00 | $6.67 – $21.15 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian Queens | Flushing, NY | $108.00 | $5.92 – $69.61 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | $108.50 | $8.46 – $36.10 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $108.56 | $8.20 – $172.96 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $108.60 | $8.36 – $144.80 |
| TWIN CITIES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Templeton, CA | $110.04 | $8.46 – $1,792.08 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $111.02 | $8.20 – $169.26 |
| Mercy Hospital Ozark | River Ozark, AR | $111.15 | $7.53 – $38.63 |
| Mercy Hospital Paris | Academy Paris, AR | $111.15 | $7.53 – $38.63 |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | Waldron, AR | $111.15 | $7.53 – $38.63 |
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $111.15 | $7.53 – $38.63 |
| SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | Bakersfield, CA | $111.15 | $2.57 – $96.76 |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $111.20 | $71.31 – $125.10 |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center | Faribualt, MN | $111.61 | $7.88 – $46.84 |
| Buffalo Hospital | Buffalo, MN | $111.61 | $7.88 – $46.84 |
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $111.61 | $7.88 – $46.84 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, MN | $111.61 | $7.88 – $102.36 |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $111.61 | $7.88 – $46.84 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $112.82 | $5.69 – $203.84 |
| 62-1166050 BMH Carroll County | Huntingdon, TN | $116.15 | $7.36 – $16.92 |
| 64-0663760 BMH Booneville | Booneville, MS | $116.88 | $8.12 – $23.69 |
| Mercy Hospital Healdton | Healdton, OK | $117.00 | $7.53 – $10.58 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $117.15 | $8.46 – $34.87 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $117.15 | $8.46 – $34.87 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $117.15 | $8.46 – $34.87 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $117.15 | $8.46 – $34.87 |