Lab tests CPT 80048 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in Huntsville, AL — inpatient

In Huntsville, AL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Basic metabolic panel (blood test) as an inpatient: from $90.97 to $90.97, with a median of $90.97.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 80048, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 21, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jan 1, 2026 and Jan 1, 2026.

Lowest$90.97Crestwood Medical Center
Median$90.97half pay less
Highest$90.97in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Crestwood Medical Center Huntsville, AL BASIC METABO CA TOTA $90.97 $433.21 79% Jan 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $90.97, median $90.97, highest $90.97.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $77.98 — 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.