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Basic Metabolic Blood Panel

Mississippi rates for HCPCS 80048

This blood test measures a group of eight common substances, including glucose, calcium, and several electrolytes and kidney function markers, in a single sample. It gives a broad snapshot of metabolic health, kidney function, and fluid and electrolyte balance.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Basic Metabolic Blood Panel cost?

$32.36

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $32.36 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.75 from a physician practice, and about $195 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$11.75$8.51 to $16.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$195$39.81 to $316

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $195 · 10th to 90th $10 to $468Professionalmedian $12 · 10th to 90th $6 to $24
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $195professional $12

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$467.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$23.99
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$5.75
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.59
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$11.22
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$16.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$16.22
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$11.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$17.38

Where Mississippi sits

The same service costs 13.8 times more in South Carolina than in Vermont. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Mississippi $32.36 · 14th of 51
SC $93.33VT $6.76

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.