Lab tests CPT 80048 Outpatient

Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in New Hampton, IA

In New Hampton, IA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Basic metabolic panel (blood test): from $103.35 to $322.40, with a median of $212.88.

Cash prices at 1 facility 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 Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.

Lowest$103.35Mercy Medical Center - New Hampton
Median$212.88half pay less
Highest$322.40in this market
Difference3.1×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 New Hampton, IA.

median
Lowest $103.35Highest $322.40

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Mercy Medical Center - New Hampton lowest New Hampton, IA HC Basic Metabolic Panel (Calcium Total) $103.35 $159.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Mercy Medical Center - New Hampton New Hampton, IA HC Basic Metabolic Panel (Calcium Total) $322.40 Mar 31, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $103.35, median $212.88, highest $322.40 — a 3.1× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $103.35. 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.