How much does a Basic metabolic panel cost in Arizona?

Basic metabolic panel (blood test) · CPT 80048 · State: Arizona

In Arizona, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) is about $54, with most between $26 and $67 ($111 cash/self-pay). Based on 48 Arizona hospitals — 50% higher than the national typical of $36. Hospital list charges run about $332 (6.1× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$54
Arizona · $26$67
Cash / self-pay
$111
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$332
6.1× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 48 Arizona hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Basic metabolic panel (blood test) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Basic metabolic panel (blood test) cost in Arizona — FAQs

How much does a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) cost in Arizona?

In Arizona, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) is about $54, with most between $26 and $67, based on 48 Arizona hospitals. That's 50% higher than the national typical of $36.

How much does a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) cost without insurance in Arizona?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in Arizona run around $111. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $332), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Arizona hospital bill for a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) so high?

Arizona hospital "list" charges for a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) run about $332 — roughly 6.1× the $54 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in Arizona?

Yes. If a Arizona hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $54), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Arizona hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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