Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — inpatient
In Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, 14 hospitals list a cash price for Basic metabolic panel (blood test) as an inpatient: from $17.72 to $522.75, with a median of $45.00. The lowest listed price is at Henry Ford Health.
Cash prices at 14 facilities across 10 cities for code 80048, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 6, 2026 and Sep 2, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford Health lowest East China Township, MI BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $17.72 | $31.64 | 44% | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health Detroit, MI BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $17.92 | $32.00 | 44% | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health Warren, MI BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $19.60 | $35.00 | 44% | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health Southfield, MI BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $19.60 | $35.00 | 44% | — source file |
| Henry Ford Health Novi, MI BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $19.60 | $35.00 | 44% | — source file |
| Oakwood Healthcare Inc Taylor, MI Hc Basic Metabolic Panel | $45.00 | $45.00 | — | — source file |
| William Beaumont Hospital Grosse Pointe, MI Hc Basic Metabolic Panel | $45.00 | $45.00 | — | — source file |
| Oakwood Healthcare Inc Trenton, MI Hc Basic Metabolic Panel | $45.00 | $45.00 | — | — source file |
| Oakwood Healthcare Inc Wayne, MI Hc Basic Metabolic Panel | $45.00 | $45.00 | — | — source file |
| William Beaumont Hospital Troy, MI Hc Basic Metabolic Panel | $45.00 | $45.00 | — | — source file |
| VHS Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan Inc Detroit, MI BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $337.50 | $450.00 | 25% | Apr 8, 2026 source file |
| VHS Detroit Receiving Hospital Inc Detroit, MI BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $389.25 | $519.00 | 25% | Apr 7, 2026 source file |
| VHS Childrens Hospital of Michigan Inc Detroit, MI BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $443.25 | $591.00 | 25% | Apr 6, 2026 source file |
| Vhs Harper-Hutzel Hospital INC Detroit, MI BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $522.75 | $697.00 | 25% | Aug 20, 2026 source file |
| Vhs Harper-Hutzel Hospital INC Detroit, MI BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $522.75 | $697.00 | 25% | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $17.72, median $45.00, highest $522.75 — a 29.5× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 23 facilities here, median $19.60 — 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.