How much does a Comprehensive metabolic panel cost in Ohio?

In Ohio, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) is about $42, with most between $27 and $102, based on 99 Ohio hospitals. That's 7% lower than the national typical of $45.

Cash or self-pay prices for a Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) in Ohio run around $83. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $134), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Ohio hospital "list" charges for a Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) run about $134 — roughly 3.2× the $42 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Yes. If a Ohio hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $42), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Ohio hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.