Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
In Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA, 4 hospitals list a cash price for Basic metabolic panel (blood test): from $87.90 to $193.20, with a median of $193.20. The lowest listed price is at Shriners Childrens - Northern California.
Cash prices at 4 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 —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shriners Childrens - Northern California lowest Sacramento, CA BLOOD TEST; BASIC GROUP OF BLOOD CHEMICALS (CALCIUM; TOTAL) | $87.90 | $87.90 | — | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville Roseville, CA BASIC METABOLIC PANEL CALCIUM TOTAL | $193.20 | $345.00 | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento Sacramento, CA BASIC METABOLIC PANEL CALCIUM TOTAL | $193.20 | $345.00 | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Sacramento Sacramento, CA BASIC METABOLIC PANEL CALCIUM TOTAL | $193.20 | $345.00 | 44% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $87.90, median $193.20, highest $193.20 — a 2.2× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $193.20. 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.