How much does a Basic metabolic panel cost in Michigan?

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

In Michigan, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) is about $25, with most between $13 and $53 ($61 cash/self-pay). Based on 63 Michigan hospitals — 31% lower than the national typical of $36. Hospital list charges run about $100 (4× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$25
Michigan · $13–$53
Cash / self-pay
$61
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$100
4× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 63 Michigan 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 Michigan — FAQs

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

In Michigan, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) is about $25, with most between $13 and $53, based on 63 Michigan hospitals. That's 31% lower than the national typical of $36.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in Michigan run around $61. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $100), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Michigan hospital "list" charges for a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) run about $100 — roughly 4× the $25 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 Michigan?

Yes. If a Michigan hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $25), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Michigan hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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