Lab tests CPT 80076 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Liver function panel cost in Oxnard, CA — inpatient

In Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for liver function blood test panel as an inpatient: from $13.57 to $14.32, with a median of $13.95. The lowest listed price is at Dignity Health — $0.38 less than the median here. Across California, the median is $133.84 at 146 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 80076, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 28, 2026 and Feb 28, 2026.

Lowest$13.57Dignity Health
Median$13.95half pay less
Highest$14.32in this market
Difference1.1×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 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA.

median
Lowest $13.57Highest $14.32

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Dignity Health lowest Camarillo, CA HEPATIC FUNCTION PANEL $13.57 $32.68 $8.83–$26.15 58% Feb 28, 2026
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Dignity Health Oxnard, CA · (805) 988-2500 HEPATIC FUNCTION PANEL $14.32 $32.68 $8.83–$25.50 56% Feb 28, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $13.57, median $13.95, highest $14.32 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $14.32 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At 2 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. 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 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.