Lab tests CPT 80048 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in Taos, NM — inpatient

In Taos, NM, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Basic metabolic panel (blood test) as an inpatient: from $42.80 to $42.80, with a median of $42.80.

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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$42.80Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems
Median$42.80half pay less
Highest$42.80in 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 Taos, NM.

median
Lowest $42.80Highest $42.80

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems lowest Taos, NM RENAL BASIC METABOLIC PANEL $42.80 $53.50 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Holy Cross Hospital a Div of Taos Health Systems Taos, NM BASIC METABOLIC PANEL $42.80 $53.50 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $42.80, median $42.80, highest $42.80.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $42.80 — 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.