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

In New Mexico, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) is about $23, with most between $15 and $104, based on 11 New Mexico hospitals. That's 49% lower than the national typical of $45.

Cash or self-pay prices for a Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) in New Mexico run around $130. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $288), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

New Mexico hospital "list" charges for a Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) run about $288 — roughly 12.5× the $23 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Yes. If a New Mexico hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $23), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real New Mexico hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.