SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source

Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN

Cash prices at 13 facilities across 8 cities for code 80048, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Jul 1, 2026.

HospitalCash price List priceOffFile date
The Good Samaritan Hospital of Cincinnati, OH CINCINNATI, OH
HC Basic Metabolic Panel
$23.96 $31.94 25% Apr 1, 2026
file
McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital, Inc. OXFORD, OH
HC Basic Metabolic Panel
$26.02 $34.69 25% Apr 1, 2026
file
Children's Hospital Medical Center CINCINNATI, OH
Hb Hi Basic Metabolic Panel
$56.61 $111.00 49%
file
Children's Hospital Medical Center CINCINNATI, OH
Hb Basic Metabolic Panel
$56.61 $111.00 49%
file
JEWISH HOSPITAL LLC CINCINNATI, OH
HC Basic Metabolic Panel Calcium Total
$67.20 $112.00 40%
file
MERCY HEALTH ANDERSON HOSPITAL LLC CINCINNATI, OH
HC Basic Metabolic Panel Calcium Total
$67.20 $112.00 40%
file
MERCY HEALTH CLERMONT HOSPITAL LLC BATAVIA, OH
HC Basic Metabolic Panel Calcium Total
$67.20 $112.00 40%
file
MERCY HEALTH WEST HOSPITAL LLC CINCINNATI, OH
HC Basic Metabolic Panel Calcium Total
$67.20 $112.00 40%
file
MERCY HEALTH KINGS MILLS HOSPITAL LLC MASON, OH
HC Basic Metabolic Panel Calcium Total
$67.20 $112.00 40%
file
Kettering Medical Center MIAMISBURG, OH
Hc Basic Metabolic Panel W/Calcium
$80.40 $201.00 60% Apr 1, 2026
file
Kettering Medical Center KETTERING, OH
Hc Basic Metabolic Panel W/Calcium
$80.40 $201.00 60% Apr 1, 2026
file
Fort Hamilton Hospital HAMILTON, OH
Hc Basic Metabolic Panel W/Calcium
$80.40 $201.00 60% Apr 1, 2026
file
West Chester Hospital, LLC WEST CHESTER, OH
Hc Basic Metabolic
$94.20 $157.00 40% Jul 1, 2026
file
University of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLC CINCINNATI, OH
Hc Basic Metabolic
$94.20 $157.00 40% Jul 1, 2026
file

Outpatient: lowest $23.96, median $67.20, highest $94.20 — a 3.9× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 12 facilities here, median $67.20. 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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