SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source

Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in Akron, OH

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 80048, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Nov 11, 2025 and Jun 19, 2026.

HospitalCash price List priceOffFile date
AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER AKRON, OH
BASIC METABOLIC PANEL
$37.70 $58.00 35% Jun 15, 2026
file
Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron AKRON, OH
HBI BASIC METABOLIC PANEL
$47.25 $63.00 25% Nov 11, 2025
file
Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron AKRON, OH
HB BASIC METABOLIC PANEL
$47.25 $63.00 25% Nov 11, 2025
file
CRYSTAL CLINIC ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER LLC FAIRLAWN, OH
Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (Calcium, total)
$58.50 $78.00 25% Jun 19, 2026
file

Outpatient: lowest $37.70, median $47.25, highest $58.50 — a 1.6× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $37.70. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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