How much does a Comprehensive metabolic panel cost in New Jersey?

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

In New Jersey, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) is about $22, with most between $14 and $87 ($13 cash/self-pay). Based on 65 New Jersey hospitals — 51% lower than the national typical of $45. Hospital list charges run about $332 (15.1× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$22
New Jersey · $14–$87
Cash / self-pay
$13
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$332
15.1× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 65 New Jersey 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 New Jersey — FAQs

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

In New Jersey, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) is about $22, with most between $14 and $87, based on 65 New Jersey hospitals. That's 51% lower than the national typical of $45.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) in New Jersey run around $13. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $332), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

New Jersey hospital "list" charges for a Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) run about $332 — roughly 15.1× the $22 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 New Jersey?

Yes. If a New Jersey hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $22), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real New Jersey hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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