SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 80053, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jan 1, 2026 and Jan 1, 2026.
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off | File date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essentia Health Fargo
S FARGO, ND COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL |
$191.25 | $255.00 | 25% | Jan 1, 2026 file |
Outpatient: lowest $191.25, median $191.25, highest $191.25.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $191.25. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.