Basic metabolic panel cost in Virginia
In Virginia, 65 hospitals publish a cash price for basic metabolic panel (blood test): from $13.20 to $927.48, with a median of $75.00. The lowest price is at Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital (Franklin). The highest price is 70.3× the lowest.
- The median here, $75.00, is 16% below the US median of $89.07.
- That is 8.9× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($8.46).
- Virginia ranks 21st of 50 states by median, cheapest first.
- 13 of 65 hospitals list a cash price equal to their full list price, with no self-pay discount.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 80048. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 1, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$13.20Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital
Median$75.00half of hospitals charge less
Highest$927.48in Virginia
Lowest saves$61.80vs the median
Hospitals in Virginia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital lowest Franklin · Roanoke, VA HC So Basic Metabolic Panel | $13.20 | $44.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dickenson Community Hospital Clintwood · Clintwood, VA HC BASIC METABOLIC PANEL (CA TOTAL) | $14.26 | $62.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Lee County Community Hospital Pennington Gap · Pennington Gap, VA HC BASIC METABOLIC PANEL (CA TOTAL) | $14.26 | $62.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital Abingdon · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC BASIC METABOLIC PANEL (CA TOTAL) | $14.40 | $96.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital Big Stone Gap · Big Stone Gap, VA HC BASIC METABOLIC PANEL (CA TOTAL) | $14.40 | $96.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Russell County Hospital Lebanon · Lebanon, VA HC BASIC METABOLIC PANEL (CA TOTAL) | $14.40 | $96.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Smyth County Community Hospital Marion · Marion, VA HC BASIC METABOLIC PANEL (CA TOTAL) | $14.40 | $96.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center Suffolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC HC So Basic Metabolic Panel | $26.40 | $44.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center Portsmouth · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC HC So Basic Metabolic Panel | $26.40 | $44.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mary Immaculate Hospital Newport News · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC HC So Basic Metabolic Panel | $26.40 | $44.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mary Washington Hospital Fredericksburg · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metabolic panel total ca | $39.00 | $78.00 | Dec 30, 2024 source file |
| Stafford Hospital Stafford · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metabolic panel total ca | $39.00 | $78.00 | Dec 30, 2024 source file |
| Hospital for Extended Recovery Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chgl Basic Metabolic Panel | $43.00 | $86.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Careplex Hospital Hampton · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chgl Basic Metabolic Panel | $43.00 | $86.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chgl Basic Metabolic Panel | $43.00 | $86.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital Charlottesville · Charlottesville, VA Chgl Basic Metabolic Panel | $43.00 | $86.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chgl Basic Metabolic Panel | $43.00 | $86.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center Woodbridge · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Chgl Basic Metabolic Panel | $43.00 | $86.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Obici Hospital Suffolk · Suffolk, VA Chgl Basic Metabolic Panel | $43.00 | $86.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Virginia Beach · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chgl Basic Metabolic Panel | $43.00 | $86.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center Harrisonburg · Harrisonburg, VA Chgl Basic Metabolic Panel | $43.00 | $86.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital Virginia Beach · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chgl Basic Metabolic Panel | $43.00 | $86.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital South Boston · South Boston, VA Chgl Basic Metabolic Panel | $45.50 | $91.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bath Community Hospital Hot Springs · Hot Springs, VA LC BASIC METABOLIC 322758 | $49.48 | $70.68 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Sovah Health - Danville Danville · Danville, VA Basic metabolic panel (Calcium, total) This panel must include the following: Calcium, total (82310) Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) (82374) Chloride (82435) Creatinine (82565) Glucose (82947) Potassium (84132) Sodium (84295) Urea nitrogen (BUN) (84520) | $52.00 | $130.00 | Jul 11, 2026 source file |
| Sovah Health - Martinsville Martinsville · Martinsville, VA Basic metabolic panel (Calcium, total) This panel must include the following: Calcium, total (82310) Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) (82374) Chloride (82435) Creatinine (82565) Glucose (82947) Potassium (84132) Sodium (84295) Urea nitrogen (BUN) (84520) | $52.00 | $130.00 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center Mechanicsville · Richmond, VA HC Basic Metabolic Panel Calcium Total | $58.20 | $97.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital Richmond · Richmond, VA HC Basic Metabolic Panel Calcium Total | $58.20 | $97.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center Midlothian · Richmond, VA HC Basic Metabolic Panel Calcium Total | $58.20 | $97.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond Richmond · Richmond, VA HC Basic Metabolic Panel Calcium Total | $58.20 | $97.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Chesapeake General Hospital Chesapeake · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Hc Basic Metabolic Panel Calcium Total | $59.39 | $98.98 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Riverside Smithfield Hospital Smithfield · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Bmp(Calcium,Total) | $63.94 | $127.87 | Mar 11, 2026 source file |
| Rappahannock General Hospital Kilmarnock · Kilmarnock, VA HC Basic Metabolic Panel Calcium Total | $75.00 | $125.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Twin County Regional Healthcare Galax · Galax, VA Basic metabolic panel (Calcium, total) This panel must include the following: Calcium, total (82310) Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) (82374) Chloride (82435) Creatinine (82565) Glucose (82947) Potassium (84132) Sodium (84295) Urea nitrogen (BUN) (84520) | $99.50 | $248.74 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Fauquier Health Warrenton · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Basic metabolic panel (Calcium, total) This panel must include the following: Calcium, total (82310) Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) (82374) Chloride (82435) Creatinine (82565) Glucose (82947) Potassium (84132) Sodium (84295) Urea nitrogen (BUN) (84520) | $100.80 | $252.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Wythe County Community Hospital Wytheville · Wytheville, VA Basic metabolic panel (Calcium, total) This panel must include the following: Calcium, total (82310) Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) (82374) Chloride (82435) Creatinine (82565) Glucose (82947) Potassium (84132) Sodium (84295) Urea nitrogen (BUN) (84520) | $123.08 | $307.70 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital Rocky Mt · Roanoke, VA HB BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $127.05 | $363.00 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Carilion Giles Community Hospital Roanoke · Roanoke, VA HB BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $127.05 | $363.00 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Carilion New River Valley Medical Center Christiansburg · Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA HB BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $127.05 | $363.00 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital Roanoke · Roanoke, VA HB BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $127.05 | $363.00 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital Roanoke · Roanoke, VA HB BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $127.05 | $363.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital Lexington · Lexington, VA HB BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $127.05 | $363.00 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital Tazewell · Bluefield, WV-VA HB BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $127.05 | $363.00 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital Alexandria · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC PANEL CHEM BASIC W/TOTAL CA | $150.50 | $301.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Fairfax · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC PANEL CHEM BASIC W/TOTAL CA | $150.50 | $301.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC PANEL CHEM BASIC W/TOTAL CA | $150.50 | $301.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital Leesburg · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC PANEL CHEM BASIC W/TOTAL CA | $150.50 | $301.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital Alexandria · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC PANEL CHEM BASIC W/TOTAL CA | $150.50 | $301.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Southside Medical Center Petersburg · Richmond, VA HC Basic Metabolic Panel Calcium Total | $209.40 | $698.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Southern Virginia Medical Center Emporia · Emporia, VA HC Basic Metabolic Panel Calcium Total | $263.70 | $879.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Clinch Valley Health Richlands · Bluefield, WV-VA Basic metabolic panel (Calcium, total) This panel must include the following: Calcium, total (82310) Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) (82374) Chloride (82435) Creatinine (82565) Glucose (82947) Potassium (84132) Sodium (84295) Urea nitrogen (BUN) (84520) | $333.91 | $834.77 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Lewisgale Medical Center Roanoke · Roanoke, VA BMP TOTAL CALCIUM | $372.00 | $372.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery Christiansburg · Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Basic metabolic panel (Calcium, total) This panel must include the following: Calcium, total (82310) Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) (82374) Chloride (82435) Creatinine (82565) Glucose (82947) Potassium | $423.00 | $423.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC BASIC METABOLIC PANEL | $431.15 | $479.05 | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
| Chippenham Hospital Chesterfield · Richmond, VA BMP TOTAL CALCIUM | $507.00 | $507.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Henrico Doctors Hospital - Forest Mechanicsville · Richmond, VA BMP TOTAL CALCIUM | $507.00 | $507.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Johnston-Willis Hospital Richmond · Richmond, VA BMP TOTAL CALCIUM | $507.00 | $507.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Parham Doctors Hospital Richmond · Richmond, VA Basic metabolic panel (Calcium, total) This panel must include the following: Calcium, total (82310) Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) (82374) Chloride (82435) Creatinine (82565) Glucose (82947) Potassium | $507.00 | $507.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Retreat Doctors Hospital Richmond · Richmond, VA Basic metabolic panel (Calcium, total) This panel must include the following: Calcium, total (82310) Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) (82374) Chloride (82435) Creatinine (82565) Glucose (82947) Potassium | $507.00 | $507.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Tricities Hospital Prince George · Richmond, VA BMP TOTAL CALCIUM | $507.00 | $507.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Lewisgale Hospital Alleghany Low Moor · Low Moor, VA BMP TOTAL CALCIUM | $681.00 | $681.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center Fredericksburg · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV BMP TOTAL CALCIUM | $749.52 | $749.52 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski Pulaski · Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA BMP TOTAL CALCIUM | $778.00 | $778.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Reston Hospital Center Reston · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Basic metabolic panel (Calcium, total) This panel must include the following: Calcium, total (82310) Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) (82374) Chloride (82435) Creatinine (82565) Glucose (82947) Potassium | $901.75 | $901.75 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Stonesprings Hospital Center Dulles · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Basic metabolic panel (Calcium, total) This panel must include the following: Calcium, total (82310) Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) (82374) Chloride (82435) Creatinine (82565) Glucose (82947) Potassium | $927.48 | $927.48 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
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List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
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By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | 12 | $26.40 | $43.00 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 12 | $39.00 | $150.50 |
| Richmond, VA | 11 | $58.20 | $507.00 |
| Roanoke, VA | 6 | $13.20 | $127.05 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | 3 | $127.05 | $423.00 |
| Bluefield, WV-VA | 2 | $127.05 | $230.48 |
| Big Stone Gap, VA | 1 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
| Clintwood, VA | 1 | $14.26 | $14.26 |
| Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
| Danville, VA | 1 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
| Emporia, VA | 1 | $263.70 | $263.70 |
| Galax, VA | 1 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
| Hot Springs, VA | 1 | $49.48 | $49.48 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | 1 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
| Kilmarnock, VA | 1 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | 1 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
| Lebanon, VA | 1 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
| Lexington, VA | 1 | $127.05 | $127.05 |
| Low Moor, VA | 1 | $681.00 | $681.00 |
| Marion, VA | 1 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
| Martinsville, VA | 1 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
| Pennington Gap, VA | 1 | $14.26 | $14.26 |
| South Boston, VA | 1 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
| Suffolk, VA | 1 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
| Wytheville, VA | 1 | $123.08 | $123.08 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What basic metabolic panel is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Basic metabolic panel explained.
Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in other states
- Alabama$59.90
- Alaska$132.93
- Arizona$71.77
- Arkansas$94.00
- California$193.20
- Colorado$135.00
- Connecticut$172.70
- Delaware$134.05
- District of Columbia$220.21, 3 hospitals
- Florida$329.95
- Georgia$118.81
- Hawaii$83.85
- Idaho$54.90
- Illinois$126.65
- Indiana$78.19
- Iowa$86.40
- Kansas$66.75
- Kentucky$83.60
- Louisiana$33.30
- Maine$78.09
- Maryland$31.61
- Massachusetts$77.58
- Michigan$54.03
- Minnesota$100.24
- Mississippi$54.94
- Missouri$111.73
- Montana$94.25
- Nebraska$144.53
- Nevada$149.00
- New Hampshire$68.85
- New Jersey$9.73
- New Mexico$152.10
- New York$58.00
- North Carolina$128.42
- North Dakota$74.32
- Ohio$65.57
- Oklahoma$55.00
- Oregon$48.00
- Pennsylvania$73.40
- Puerto Rico$60.00
- Rhode Island$34.65, 4 hospitals
- South Carolina$214.50
- South Dakota$143.20
- Tennessee$73.80
- Texas$209.70
- Utah$210.48
- Vermont$93.00
- Washington$74.90
- West Virginia$54.00
- Wisconsin$88.35
- Wyoming$83.24
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.