Lab tests CPT 80053 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) in Huntsville, AL — inpatient

In Huntsville, AL, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) as an inpatient: from $70.00 to $224.00, with a median of $83.31. The lowest listed price is at Huntsville Hospital.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 80053, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jan 1, 2026 and Jan 1, 2026.

Lowest$70.00Huntsville Hospital
Median$83.31half pay less
Highest$224.00in this market
Difference3.2×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 Huntsville, AL.

median
Lowest $70.00Highest $224.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Huntsville Hospital lowest Huntsville, AL PULSE OXIMETER PROBE $70.00 $70.00
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Crestwood Medical Center Huntsville, AL COMP METAB PANEL $83.31 $396.72 79% Jan 1, 2026
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Huntsville Hospital Huntsville, AL LAB-COMP METABOLIC PANEL $224.00 $224.00
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Inpatient: lowest $70.00, median $83.31, highest $224.00 — a 3.2× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $71.41 — 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.