How much does a Comprehensive metabolic panel cost in Illinois?

Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) · CPT 80053 · State: Illinois

In Illinois, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) is about $53, with most between $17 and $140 ($188 cash/self-pay). Based on 113 Illinois hospitals — 18% higher than the national typical of $45. Hospital list charges run about $289 (5.5× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$53
Illinois · $17–$140
Cash / self-pay
$188
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$289
5.5× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 113 Illinois hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) cost in Illinois — FAQs

How much does a Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) cost in Illinois?

In Illinois, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) is about $53, with most between $17 and $140, based on 113 Illinois hospitals. That's 18% higher than the national typical of $45.

How much does a Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) cost without insurance in Illinois?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) in Illinois run around $188. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $289), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Illinois hospital "list" charges for a Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) run about $289 — roughly 5.5× the $53 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 Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) in Illinois?

Yes. If a Illinois hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $53), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Illinois hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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