Kidney function blood test panel in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
In San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA, 10 hospitals list a cash price for Kidney function blood test panel: from $8.00 to $417.00, with a median of $135.00. The lowest listed price is at Paradise Valley Hospital.
Cash prices at 10 facilities across 7 cities for code 80069, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 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 San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise Valley Hospital lowest National City, CA RENAL FUNCTION PNL | $8.00 | $309.54 | 97% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Zion San Diego, CA RENAL FUNCTION PANEL | $48.36 | $93.00 | 48% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego - Clairemont Mesa San Diego, CA RENAL FUNCTION PANEL | $48.36 | $93.00 | 48% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos San Marcos, CA RENAL FUNCTION PANEL | $48.36 | $93.00 | 48% | — source file |
| Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego San Diego, CA Rch Scrlj-Renal Function Panel | $57.00 | $76.00 | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego San Diego, CA Rch Scren-Renal Function Panel | $57.00 | $76.00 | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grossmont Hospital Corporation La Mesa, CA HC RENAL FUNCTION PANEL - BUNDLED CHARGE | $135.00 | $180.00 | 25% | — source file |
| Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center Chula Vista, CA HC RENAL FUNCTION PANEL - BUNDLED CHARGE | $135.00 | $180.00 | 25% | — source file |
| Sharp Memorial Hospital San Diego, CA HC RENAL FUNCTION PANEL - BUNDLED CHARGE | $135.00 | $180.00 | 25% | — source file |
| Sharp Coronado Hospital and Healthcare Center Coronado, CA HC RENAL FUNCTION PANEL - BUNDLED CHARGE | $135.00 | $180.00 | 25% | — source file |
| Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego San Diego, CA Scripps Nicu-Renal Function Panel | $195.00 | $260.00 | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego San Diego, CA Rch Scmer Cv- Renal Function Panel | $195.00 | $260.00 | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego San Diego, CA Rch Scmer Hc- Renal Function Panel | $195.00 | $260.00 | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego San Diego, CA Rch Renal Function Pnl | $195.00 | $260.00 | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Tri-City Medical Center Oceanside, CA Renal Function Panel | $238.46 | $397.44 | 40% | May 29, 2026 source file |
| Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego San Diego, CA Rch Lab-Ama Renal Panel | $264.75 | $353.00 | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego San Diego, CA Rsp Renl Func Panel | $417.00 | $556.00 | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego San Diego, CA Rsp Renl Func Panel 300 | $417.00 | $556.00 | 25% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $8.00, median $135.00, highest $417.00 — a 52.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 9 facilities here, median $135.00. 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
A renal (kidney) function panel is a blood test that measures albumin, calcium, carbon dioxide, chloride, creatinine, glucose, phosphorus, potassium, sodium and blood urea nitrogen. It is used to check and monitor how well the kidneys are working.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the ten tests. The blood draw is often a separate charge.
1 row held back from this comparison
It is priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 80069 ($79.20). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| Tri-City Medical Center Oceanside, CARenal Panel (10) LC | $2.48 | file |