Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel
Facility: Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Billing Code: 80053 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 1 of 3 other DC hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 4 DC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel is about $14 (about 1.3× the $11 Medicare rate). Medstar Georgetown University Hospital charges insurers about $15, or about $294 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Washington, DC.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $11 - $158 | 104% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $11 - $118 | 104% |
| Aetnamajor | $11 - $312 | 104% |
| Cignamajor | $292 | 2765% |
| Humanamajor | $11 | 104% |
| Amerigroup | $16 | 152% |
| AmeriHealth | $16 | 152% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $11 - $262 |
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Compare: Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel at other DC hospitals
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- George Washington Univ Hospital · Washington $18
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.