Lab tests CPT 80051 Outpatient

Electrolyte panel cost in Emporia, VA

In Emporia, VA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for electrolyte panel (sodium, potassium, chloride, CO2): from $27.00 to $27.00, with a median of $27.00. Across Virginia, the median is $95.90 at 62 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 80051, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$27.00Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center
Median$27.00half pay less
Highest$27.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center Emporia, VA · (434) 348-4400 HC Electrolyte Panel $27.00 $90.00 — 70% —
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Outpatient: lowest $27.00, median $27.00, highest $27.00.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $27.00. 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

An electrolyte panel measures sodium, potassium, chloride and bicarbonate (CO2) in one blood sample. It checks fluid and acid balance in people with vomiting, diarrhea, kidney problems or on diuretics.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.