How much does a Basic metabolic panel cost in North Dakota?

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

In North Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) is about $92, with most between $73 and $117 ($90 cash/self-pay). Based on 17 North Dakota hospitals — 156% higher than the national typical of $36. Hospital list charges run about $123 (1.3× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$92
North Dakota · $73$117
Cash / self-pay
$90
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$123
1.3× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 17 North Dakota 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 North Dakota — FAQs

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

In North Dakota, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) is about $92, with most between $73 and $117, based on 17 North Dakota hospitals. That's 156% higher than the national typical of $36.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in North Dakota run around $90. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $123), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

North Dakota hospital "list" charges for a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) run about $123 — roughly 1.3× the $92 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 North Dakota?

Yes. If a North Dakota hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $92), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real North Dakota hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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