Lab tests CPT 80048 Outpatient

Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA

In Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Basic metabolic panel (blood test): from $86.40 to $88.40, with a median of $87.40. The lowest listed price is at Public Hospital Dis No 1 Skagit dba Skagit Valley Hospital.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 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 — and —.

Lowest$86.40Public Hospital Dis No 1 Skagit dba Skagit Valley Hospital
Median$87.40half pay less
Highest$88.40in 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 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA.

median
Lowest $86.40Highest $88.40

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Public Hospital Dis No 1 Skagit dba Skagit Valley Hospital lowest Mount Vernon, WA HC BASIC METABOLIC PROFILE $86.40 $108.00 20%
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PeaceHealth United General Medical Center Sedro Woolley, WA BLOOD TEST; BASIC GROUP OF BLOOD CHEMICALS (CALCIUM; TOTAL) $88.40 $136.00 35%
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Outpatient: lowest $86.40, median $87.40, highest $88.40.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $86.40. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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.