Lab tests CPT 80048 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in Roanoke, VA — inpatient

In Roanoke, VA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Basic metabolic panel (blood test) as an inpatient: from $13.20 to $30.30, with a median of $21.75.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 80048, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$13.20Bon Secours Mercy Health Franklin LLC
Median$21.75half pay less
Highest$30.30in this market
Difference2.3×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 Roanoke, VA.

median
Lowest $13.20Highest $30.30

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Bon Secours Mercy Health Franklin LLC lowest Franklin, VA HC So Basic Metabolic Panel $13.20 $44.00 70%
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Bon Secours Mercy Health Franklin LLC Franklin, VA HC Basic Metabolic Panel Calcium Total $30.30 $101.00 70%
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Inpatient: lowest $13.20, median $21.75, highest $30.30 — a 2.3× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $21.75 — 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.