How much does Basic metabolic panel (BMP) cost in Phoenix, AZ?

CPT 80048 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Phoenix, AZ.

Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare benchmarks and hospital-published prices — not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.
80048 Basic metabolic panel (BMP)
Ask to pay
$140
This is the local cash / self-pay price — usually the best rate you can ask for.
What Medicare pays
no data
Typical price near you
$100
Cash / self-pay price
$140
Prices near you — 26 facilities, lowest first
FacilityTypePricevs MedicareQuality
Valleywise Health Medical Center lowest Hospital $9negotiated ★★★★
Phoenix Children's Hospital Hospital $9negotiated
Banner Heart Hospital (Mesa) Hospital $37cash ★★★★★
Banner Baywood Medical Center (Mesa) Hospital $57cash ★★★★★
Banner Desert Medical Center (Mesa) Hospital $67cash ★★★★★
Banner Boswell Medical Center (Sun City) Hospital $67cash ★★★★★
Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center (Sun City West) Hospital $69cash ★★★★★
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center (Glendale) Hospital $70cash ★★★★
Banner Estrella Medical Center (Phoenix) Hospital $70cash ★★★★★
Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix Hospital $71cash ★★★★★
Banner Gateway Medical Center (Gilbert) Hospital $74cash ★★★★★
Banner Ironwood Medical Center (San Tan Valley) Hospital $77cash ★★★★★
Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges. 2 unusually low/high prices excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.
💬 What to say — negotiation scripts
  • No Medicare benchmark on file for 80048 (Basic metabolic panel (BMP)) — I can't anchor to Medicare here. Please send your pricing methodology for this code.
  • Your own published cash / self-pay price for 80048 is $139.81, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $68.35–$380.00. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
  • Please send a fully itemized bill listing every CPT/HCPCS/DRG code and its individual charge, so I can review each line against published rates.
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What should 80048 cost in Phoenix, AZ?

For Basic metabolic panel (BMP) (CPT 80048) in Phoenix, AZ, a fair self-pay price is around $100, with hospitals ranging from $68 to $380 across 26 facilities. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Basic metabolic panel (BMP) cost in Phoenix, AZ?

A fair self-pay price for Basic metabolic panel (BMP) (CPT 80048) in Phoenix, AZ is around $100, with hospital prices ranging from $68 to $380 across 26 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.

Can I negotiate the price of Basic metabolic panel (BMP)?

Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.

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Prices last refreshed July 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.