Comprehensive metabolic panel cost in Minnesota
In Minnesota, 81 hospitals publish a cash price for comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test): from $12.32 to $423.50, with a median of $107.91. The lowest price is at Lakewood Health Center (Baudette). The highest price is 34.4× the lowest.
- The median here, $107.91, is 10% below the US median of $120.00.
- That is 10.2× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($10.56).
- Minnesota ranks 24th of 50 states by median, cheapest first.
- 3 of 81 hospitals list a cash price equal to their full list price, with no self-pay discount.
Minnesota law (Minn. Stat. §144.589): a hospital may not charge an uninsured patient whose household income is under $125,000 more than the lowest amount it would be paid for the same service by a private insurer, counting the insured patient's share. If the cash price below is higher, ask the billing office to apply this limit. Each hospital's page here shows the range of insurer rates in its own file (the "Insurers pay" column), a starting point when you ask. Other states' laws.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 80053. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 6, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in Minnesota, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Health Center lowest Baudette · Baudette, MN BHPAN CMP | $12.32 | $22.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Bethesda Hospital St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $13.16 | $32.80 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MN HC COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $14.03 | $33.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL QUEST | $14.98 | $31.20 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Allina United Hospital St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL QUEST | $14.98 | $31.20 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Coon Rapids · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL QUEST | $14.98 | $31.20 | Jun 17, 2026 source file |
| Windom Area Hospital Windom · Windom, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL 80053 | $16.32 | $24.00 | Feb 3, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center Faribualt · Faribault-Northfield, MN HCHG COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL QUEST | $17.47 | $31.20 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Buffalo Hospital Buffalo · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL QUEST | $17.47 | $31.20 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Cambridge Medical Center Cambridge · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL QUEST | $17.47 | $31.20 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Owatonna Hospital Owatonna · Owatonna, MN HCHG COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL QUEST | $17.47 | $31.20 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| New Ulm Medical Center New Ulm · New Ulm, MN HCHG COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL QUEST | $18.87 | $33.70 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Hutchinson Hospital Hutchinson · Hutchinson, MN Organ/Disease oriented panels | $20.43 | $44.42 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital St. Louis Park · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Organ/Disease oriented panels | $20.80 | $80.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Madison Hospital Madison · Madison, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $21.25 | $25.00 | Jun 23, 2026 source file |
| Mille Lacs Health System Onamia · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI NIS CHEM 14 PANEL | $26.60 | $38.00 | Aug 13, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Virginia Virginia · Duluth, MN-WI OCC MED COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $30.77 | $49.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Maple Grove Hospital Maple Grove · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Comprehensive metabolic panel | $31.09 | $59.00 | Apr 30, 2026 source file |
| North Memorial Health Care Robbinsdale · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Comprehensive metabolic panel | $31.09 | $59.00 | Sep 25, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Duluth Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI OCC MED COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $32.34 | $49.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's Children's Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI OCC MED COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $32.34 | $49.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI OCC MED COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $32.34 | $49.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center Luverne · Sioux Falls, SD-MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL 80053 | $72.00 | $90.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Cuyuna Regional Medical Center Crosby · Brainerd, MN HCHG COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANE | $72.76 | $214.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Meeker County Memorial Hospital Litchfield · Litchfield, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $76.80 | $120.00 | Dec 28, 2025 source file |
| Community Memorial Hospital Cloquet · Duluth, MN-WI COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $78.08 | $122.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Francis Medical Center Breckenridge · Wahpeton, ND-MN CMP | $79.91 | $131.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital Edina · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $83.81 | $209.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital Maplewood · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $83.81 | $209.00 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $83.81 | $209.00 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Lakes Health Services Wyoming · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $84.60 | $210.97 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Outpatient Services | $85.96 | $214.36 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Saint Elizabeth’s Hospital of Wabasha Wabasha · Rochester, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $87.09 | $143.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Northland Regional Hospital Princeton · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $87.29 | $217.67 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Range Regional Health Services Hibbing · Duluth, MN-WI HC COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $88.87 | $209.09 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Lakeview Hospital Stillwater · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Organ/Disease oriented panels | $93.24 | $252.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital Burnsville · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $93.84 | $220.80 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI Fac Comprehen Metabolic Panel | $95.20 | $175.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakewood Health System Staples · Staples, MN Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | $101.68 | $164.00 | Sep 11, 2026 source file |
| Riverwood Healthcare Center Aitkin · Aitkin, MN HC METABOLIC PANEL,COMPREHENSIVE | $102.56 | $183.14 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| City of Sleepy Eye Sleepy Eye · New Ulm, MN COMPREHENS PANEL | $107.91 | $236.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Perham Health Perham · Fergus Falls, MN Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | $121.55 | $187.00 | Feb 1, 2026 source file |
| Astera Health Wadena · Wadena, MN Comprehensive Metabolic Panel | $122.35 | $169.46 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Alomere Health Alexandria · Alexandria, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $122.96 | $212.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Wheaton Wheaton · Wheaton, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL 80053 | $123.20 | $154.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| St. Joseph's Area Health Services Park Rapids · Park Rapids, MN CMP | $128.24 | $229.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Northfield Hospital Northfield · Faribault-Northfield, MN Comp. Metabolic Panel | $129.00 | $308.00 | Apr 16, 2026 source file |
| Regions Hospital St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Organ/Disease oriented panels | $132.34 | $509.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Lifecare Medical Center Roseau · Roseau, MN Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | $136.40 | $155.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center Thief River Falls · Thief River Falls, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL 80053 | $136.80 | $171.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| County of Murray Slayton · Slayton, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL 80053 | $141.70 | $218.00 | Nov 2, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Lake View Hospital Two Harbors · Two Harbors, MN Fac Comprehen Metabolic Panel | $144.02 | $175.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ortonville Area Health Services Ortonville · Ortonville, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL 80053 | $158.95 | $187.00 | Jun 18, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's - Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes · Detroit Lakes, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $163.71 | $255.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Glacial Ridge Hospital Glenwood · Glenwood, MN Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | $166.12 | $197.76 | Oct 21, 2026 source file |
| The Cook Hospital Cook · Duluth, MN-WI PROFILE (COMPREHENSIVE) | $174.57 | $264.50 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Olivia Hospital Olivia · Olivia, MN Organ/Disease oriented panels | $178.73 | $293.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center Canby · Canby, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL 80053 | $180.80 | $226.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Jackson Hospital Jackson · Jackson, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL 80053 | $188.80 | $236.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital Tracy · Marshall, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL 80053 | $196.80 | $246.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital Westbrook · Westbrook, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL 80053 | $196.80 | $246.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Unity Family Healthcare Little Falls · Little Falls, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $201.26 | $347.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Bigfork Valley Hospital Bigfork · Grand Rapids, MN COMP PANEL | $209.45 | $295.00 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| North Valley Health Center Warren · Grand Forks, ND-MN Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | $212.00 | $212.00 | Oct 22, 2026 source file |
| Rainy Lake Medical Center International Falls · International Falls, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL 80053 | $215.99 | $280.50 | May 6, 2026 source file |
| Mahnomen Health Center Mahnomen · Mahnomen, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL 80053 | $217.80 | $242.00 | Jul 16, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Ada Ada · Ada, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $218.00 | $295.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Deer River Deer River · Grand Rapids, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $218.00 | $295.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Fosston Fosston · Grand Forks, ND-MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $218.00 | $295.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Holy Trinity Hospital Graceville · Graceville, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $218.00 | $295.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Moose Lake Moose Lake · Duluth, MN-WI COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $218.00 | $295.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Northern Pines Aurora · Duluth, MN-WI COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $218.00 | $295.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Sandstone Sandstone · Sandstone, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $218.00 | $295.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Johnson Memorial Hospital Dawson · Dawson, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $219.30 | $258.00 | Sep 8, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Joseph's Medical Center Brainerd · Brainerd, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $222.09 | $330.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Stevens Community Medical Center Morris · Morris, MN Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | $230.25 | $307.00 | Jun 26, 2026 source file |
| Kittson Healthcare Hallock · Hallock, MN COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL 80053 | $252.00 | $252.00 | Jun 26, 2026 source file |
| Appleton Area Health Appleton · Appleton, MN Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | $263.50 | $310.00 | Jul 7, 2026 source file |
| Ely-Bloomenson Community Hospital Ely · Duluth, MN-WI Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | $336.96 | $416.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Health Care Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL | $420.00 | $420.00 | May 7, 2026 source file |
| Welia Health Mora · Mora, MN HCHG COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANE | $423.50 | $605.00 | Apr 27, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 20 | $13.16 | $57.45 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | 11 | $30.77 | $88.87 |
| Grand Rapids, MN | 3 | $14.03 | $209.45 |
| Brainerd, MN | 2 | $72.76 | $147.42 |
| Faribault-Northfield, MN | 2 | $17.47 | $73.24 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | 2 | $212.00 | $215.00 |
| New Ulm, MN | 2 | $18.87 | $63.39 |
| Ada, MN | 1 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
| Aitkin, MN | 1 | $102.56 | $102.56 |
| Appleton, MN | 1 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
| Alexandria, MN | 1 | $122.96 | $122.96 |
| Baudette, MN | 1 | $12.32 | $12.32 |
| Canby, MN | 1 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
| Dawson, MN | 1 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
| Detroit Lakes, MN | 1 | $163.71 | $163.71 |
| Fergus Falls, MN | 1 | $121.55 | $121.55 |
| Glenwood, MN | 1 | $166.12 | $166.12 |
| Graceville, MN | 1 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
| Hallock, MN | 1 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| Hutchinson, MN | 1 | $20.43 | $20.43 |
| International Falls, MN | 1 | $215.99 | $215.99 |
| Jackson, MN | 1 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
| Litchfield, MN | 1 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
| Little Falls, MN | 1 | $201.26 | $201.26 |
| Madison, MN | 1 | $21.25 | $21.25 |
| Mahnomen, MN | 1 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
| Mora, MN | 1 | $423.50 | $423.50 |
| Morris, MN | 1 | $230.25 | $230.25 |
| Marshall, MN | 1 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
| Olivia, MN | 1 | $178.73 | $178.73 |
| Ortonville, MN | 1 | $158.95 | $158.95 |
| Owatonna, MN | 1 | $17.47 | $17.47 |
| Park Rapids, MN | 1 | $128.24 | $128.24 |
| Roseau, MN | 1 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
| Rochester, MN | 1 | $87.09 | $87.09 |
| Sandstone, MN | 1 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
| Slayton, MN | 1 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
| Staples, MN | 1 | $101.68 | $101.68 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | 1 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
| Thief River Falls, MN | 1 | $136.80 | $136.80 |
| Two Harbors, MN | 1 | $144.02 | $144.02 |
| Wadena, MN | 1 | $122.35 | $122.35 |
| Westbrook, MN | 1 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
| Wheaton, MN | 1 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
| Windom, MN | 1 | $16.32 | $16.32 |
| Wahpeton, ND-MN | 1 | $79.91 | $79.91 |
What comprehensive metabolic panel is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Comprehensive metabolic panel explained.
Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) in other states
- Alabama$76.00
- Alaska$170.11
- Arizona$131.52
- Arkansas$134.55
- California$255.36
- Colorado$178.15
- Connecticut$321.76
- Delaware$151.23
- District of Columbia$293.62, 3 hospitals
- Florida$460.77
- Georgia$142.33
- Hawaii$96.60
- Idaho$74.10
- Illinois$153.36
- Indiana$88.43
- Iowa$123.50
- Kansas$95.25
- Kentucky$123.79
- Louisiana$74.20
- Maine$105.08
- Maryland$43.12
- Massachusetts$102.40
- Michigan$74.90
- Mississippi$82.50
- Missouri$119.71
- Montana$130.32
- Nebraska$166.40
- Nevada$181.00
- New Hampshire$94.39
- New Jersey$12.14
- New Mexico$195.00
- New York$58.37
- North Carolina$155.05
- North Dakota$94.36
- Ohio$63.58
- Oklahoma$71.89
- Oregon$55.25
- Pennsylvania$88.52
- Puerto Rico$84.00
- Rhode Island$43.40, 4 hospitals
- South Carolina$247.00
- South Dakota$163.55
- Tennessee$96.68
- Texas$248.00
- Utah$175.30
- Vermont$141.00
- Virginia$170.45
- Washington$91.20
- West Virginia$49.00
- Wisconsin$113.75
- Wyoming$112.07
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.