Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
In New Orleans-Metairie, LA, 8 hospitals list a cash price for Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test): from $24.64 to $205.10, with a median of $114.48. The lowest listed price is at University Med Center.
Cash prices at 8 facilities across 3 cities 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 Jun 24, 2026 and Jul 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 New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Med Center lowest New Orleans, LA Tulane Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Sendout | $24.64 | $112.00 | 78% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| University Med Center New Orleans, LA Blood Test Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals | $24.64 | $112.00 | 78% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| New Orleans East Hospital New Orleans, LA Blood Test Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals | $64.00 | $400.00 | 84% | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero, LA Tulane Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Sendout | $66.72 | $417.00 | 84% | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero, LA Blood Test Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals | $87.04 | $544.00 | 84% | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| Touro Infirmary New Orleans, LA Tulane Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Sendout | $89.04 | $636.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Touro Infirmary New Orleans, LA Blood Test Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals | $95.76 | $684.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital New Orleans, LA Blood Test Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals | $114.48 | $424.00 | 73% | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital New Orleans, LA Tulane Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Sendout | $114.48 | $424.00 | 73% | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans, LA Tulane Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Sendout | $205.10 | $1,465.00 | 86% | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans, LA Blood Test Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals | $205.10 | $1,465.00 | 86% | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie, LA Tulane Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Sendout | $205.10 | $1,465.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie, LA Tulane Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Sendout | $205.10 | $1,465.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie, LA Blood Test Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals | $205.10 | $1,465.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie, LA Blood Test Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals | $205.10 | $1,465.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $24.64, median $114.48, highest $205.10 — a 8.3× difference within the same market.
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.