Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — inpatient
In Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA, 9 hospitals list a cash price for Basic metabolic panel (blood test) as an inpatient: from $202.50 to $855.94, with a median of $248.04. The lowest listed price is at Loma Linda University Medical Center.
Cash prices at 9 facilities across 8 cities for code 80048, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 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 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Linda University Medical Center lowest Loma Linda, CA HC BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $202.50 | $450.00 | 55% | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta Murrieta, CA HC BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $202.50 | $450.00 | 55% | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center Redlands, CA HC BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $202.50 | $450.00 | 55% | Aug 31, 2026 source file |
| Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital Loma Linda, CA HC BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $202.50 | $450.00 | 55% | Sep 2, 2026 source file |
| St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley, CA HC BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $229.44 | $478.00 | 52% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fontana Fontana, CA BASIC METABOLIC PANEL CALCIUM TOTAL | $248.04 | $477.00 | 48% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Riverside Riverside, CA BASIC METABOLIC PANEL CALCIUM TOTAL | $248.04 | $477.00 | 48% | — source file |
| Palo Verde Hospital Blythe, CA Basic Metabolic Panel | $321.75 | $429.00 | 25% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC POCT Chemstat Panel | $855.94 | $855.94 | — | — source file |
| Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC POCT Chemstat Panel | $855.94 | $855.94 | — | — source file |
| Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Basic Metabolic Panel | $855.94 | $855.94 | — | — source file |
| Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Basic Metabolic Panel | $855.94 | $855.94 | — | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $202.50, median $248.04, highest $855.94 — a 4.2× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 14 facilities here, median $229.44 — 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.