Kidney function panel cost in Watertown, NY — inpatient
In Watertown-Fort Drum, NY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for kidney function blood test panel as an inpatient: from $125.00 to $125.00, with a median of $125.00. Across New York, the median is $66.00 at 75 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 80069, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 2, 2026 and Feb 2, 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 Watertown-Fort Drum, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samaritan Medical Center lowest St. Watertown, NY · (315) 785-4000 RENAL PROFILE E | $125.00 | $125.00 | $100.00 | — | Feb 2, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Medical Center lowest St. Watertown, NY · (315) 785-4000 RENAL PROFILE E | $125.00 | $125.00 | $100.00 | — | Feb 2, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $125.00, median $125.00, highest $125.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $125.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is not below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
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.