Lab tests CPT 80048 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in Dickinson, ND — inpatient

In Dickinson, ND, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Basic metabolic panel (blood test) as an inpatient: from $56.70 to $153.09, with a median of $104.90.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 80048, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 28, 2026 and Feb 28, 2026.

Lowest$56.70St Joseph's Hospital and Health Center
Median$104.90half pay less
Highest$153.09in this market
Difference2.7×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 Dickinson, ND.

median
Lowest $56.70Highest $153.09

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
St Joseph's Hospital and Health Center lowest Dickinson, ND BMP $56.70 $90.00 37% Feb 28, 2026
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St Joseph's Hospital and Health Center Dickinson, ND BASIC METABOLIC PANEL $153.09 $243.00 37% Feb 28, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $56.70, median $104.90, highest $153.09 — a 2.7× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $104.90 — 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.