Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT — inpatient
In Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Basic metabolic panel (blood test) as an inpatient: from $22.94 to $30.80, with a median of $26.87.
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 —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Utah Hospital and Clinics lowest Salt Lake City, UT Blood Gas Analysis (Or) | $22.94 | $32.77 | 30% | — source file |
| University of Utah Hospital and Clinics Salt Lake City, UT Basic Metabolic Panel | $30.80 | $44.00 | 30% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $22.94, median $26.87, highest $30.80 — a 1.3× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $95.68 — 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.