How much does a Basic metabolic panel cost in Utah?
Basic metabolic panel (blood test) · CPT 80048 · State: Utah
In Utah, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) is about $30, with most between $30 and $50 ($98 cash/self-pay). Based on 25 Utah hospitals — 17% lower than the national typical of $36. Hospital list charges run about $218 (7.3× higher).
Source: medians across 25 Utah 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 Utah — FAQs
How much does a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) cost in Utah?
In Utah, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) is about $30, with most between $30 and $50, based on 25 Utah hospitals. That's 17% lower than the national typical of $36.
How much does a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) cost without insurance in Utah?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) in Utah run around $98. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $218), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Utah hospital bill for a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) so high?
Utah hospital "list" charges for a Basic metabolic panel (blood test) run about $218 — roughly 7.3× the $30 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 Utah?
Yes. If a Utah hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $30), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Utah hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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