Lab tests CPT 80048 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in Athens, OH — inpatient

In Athens, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Basic metabolic panel (blood test) as an inpatient: from $22.75 to $22.75, with a median of $22.75.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 80048, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$22.75Ohiohealth O'bleness Hospital
Median$22.75half pay less
Highest$22.75in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Athens, OH.

median
Lowest $22.75Highest $22.75

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Ohiohealth O'bleness Hospital lowest Athens, OH Hc Fsed Basic Metabolic Panel Calcium Total $22.75 $35.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Ohiohealth O'bleness Hospital Athens, OH Hc Basic Metabolic Panel Calcium Total $22.75 $35.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $22.75, median $22.75, highest $22.75.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $22.75 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A basic metabolic panel (BMP) is a blood test that measures eight things: glucose, calcium, sodium, potassium, carbon dioxide, chloride, blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine. It gives a quick picture of blood sugar, fluid and electrolyte balance, and kidney function.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the eight tests. The blood draw (venipuncture) is often a separate charge.