Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — inpatient
In Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, 10 hospitals list a cash price for Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) as an inpatient: from $227.88 to $712.50, with a median of $244.73. The lowest listed price is at DUKE HEALTH LAKE NORMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC. Doing Business As: DUKE HEALTH LAKE NORMAN HOSPITAL.
Cash prices at 10 facilities across 9 cities for code 80053, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Dec 5, 2025 and Sep 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUKE HEALTH LAKE NORMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC. Doing Business As: DUKE HEALTH LAKE NORMAN HOSPITAL lowest Mooresville, NC Comprehensive Metabolic Panel | $227.88 | $844.00 | 73% | — source file |
| DUKE HEALTH LAKE NORMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC. Doing Business As: DUKE HEALTH LAKE NORMAN HOSPITAL Mooresville, NC Comprehensive Metabolic Panel | $227.88 | $844.00 | 73% | — source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital Belmont, NC CHG COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $229.00 | $229.00 | — | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital Mount Holly, NC CHG COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $229.00 | $229.00 | — | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital Gastonia, NC CHG COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $229.00 | $229.00 | — | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Belmont, NC HC METABOLIC PANEL COMPREHENSIVE BUNDLED CHARGE | $244.73 | $489.45 | 50% | Dec 5, 2025 source file |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte, NC HC METABOLIC PANEL COMPREHENSIVE BUNDLED CHARGE | $244.73 | $489.45 | 50% | Dec 5, 2025 source file |
| MUSC Chester Regional Medical Center Chester, SC HB COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $358.50 | $717.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster, SC HB COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $541.00 | $1,082.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Amisub of South Carolina, Inc. Fort Mill, SC COMP METABOLIC PANEL | $712.50 | $950.00 | 25% | Apr 15, 2026 source file |
| Amisub of South Carolina, Inc. Rock Hill, SC COMP METABOLIC PANEL | $712.50 | $950.00 | 25% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $227.88, median $244.73, highest $712.50 — a 3.1× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 10 facilities here, median $236.87 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP) is a blood test of 14 measurements: the eight in a basic panel plus albumin, total protein, alkaline phosphatase, ALT, AST and bilirubin. It checks blood sugar, electrolytes, kidney function and liver function in one test.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running all 14 tests. The blood draw is often billed separately.