Blood test, basic metabolic panel
Facility: Vista Medical Center East
Billing Code: 80048 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 IL hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IL 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, basic metabolic panel is about $12 (about 1.5× the $8 Medicare rate). Vista Medical Center East charges insurers about $12, or about $276 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Waukegan, IL.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 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 | $9 | 106% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $30 | 355% |
| Aetnamajor | $14 | 165% |
| Cignamajor | $39 | 461% |
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- Carle Health Proctor Hospital · Peoria $8
- St Anthonys Memorial Hospital · Effingham $8
- West Suburban Medical Center · Oak Park $8
- Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital · Chicago $8
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.