Blood test, basic metabolic panel
Facility: UNC Health Care Wayne
Billing Code: 80048 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood test, basic metabolic panel is about $14 (about 1.8× the $8 Medicare rate). UNC Health Care Wayne charges insurers about $15, or about $25 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Goldsboro, NC.
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 - $264 | 130% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $8 - $100 | 95% |
| Aetnamajor | $9 - $148 | 106% |
| Cignamajor | $30 - $264 | 355% |
| Humanamajor | $9 | 106% |
| AmeriHealth | $15 | 177% |
| WellCare | $15 | 177% |
| + 7 smaller / regional plans | $15 - $264 |
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Other Procedures at UNC Health Care Wayne
Compare: Blood test, basic metabolic panel at other NC hospitals
- Rutherford Regional Medical Center · Rutherfordton $8
- Harris Regional Hospital · Sylva $8
- Wakemed, Raleigh Campus · Raleigh $8
- Carolina East Medical Center · New Bern $8
- Carteret General Hospital · Morehead City $8
- Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce · Asheville $9
- Sampson Regional Medical Center · Clinton $9
- Caromont Regional Medical Center · Gastonia $9
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.