Lab tests CPT 80076 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Liver function blood test panel in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — inpatient

In Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, 7 hospitals list a cash price for Liver function blood test panel as an inpatient: from $13.70 to $160.00, with a median of $20.30. The lowest listed price is at Boston Medical Center South.

Cash prices at 7 facilities across 5 cities for code 80076, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$13.70Boston Medical Center South
Median$20.30half pay less
Highest$160.00in this market
Difference11.7×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 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH.

median
Lowest $13.70Highest $160.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Boston Medical Center South lowest Brockton, MA HC Chg Hepatic Function Panel $13.70 $30.44 55%
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Boston Medical Center Brighton Boston, MA HC Chg Hepatic Function Panel $15.58 $34.62 55%
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Tufts Medical Center Boston, MA HC Hepatic Function Panel - Bundled Charge $20.30 $29.00 30%
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Lowell General Hospital Lowell, MA HC Hepatic Function Panel - Bundled Charge $20.30 $29.00 30%
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Melrosewakefield Healthcare Melrose, MA HC Hepatic Function Panel - Bundled Charge $20.30 $29.00 30%
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Boston Medical Center Boston, MA HC Chg Hepatic Function Panel $54.90 $122.00 55%
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Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge, MA HC Hepatic Function $160.00 $160.00
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Inpatient: lowest $13.70, median $20.30, highest $160.00 — a 11.7× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 8 facilities here, median $20.30 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A hepatic (liver) function panel is a blood test that measures albumin, total protein, total and direct bilirubin, alkaline phosphatase, ALT and AST. It is used to check for liver damage or disease and to monitor medicines that can affect the liver.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the seven tests. The blood draw is often billed separately.