Blood test, basic metabolic panel
Facility: Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
Billing Code: 80048 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 0 of 8 other WI hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Blood test, basic metabolic panel is about $10 (about 1.3× the $8 Medicare rate). Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center charges insurers about $8 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in La Crosse, WI.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 | $3 - $8 | 35% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $3 - $85 | 35% |
| Aetnamajor | $8 | 95% |
| Amerigroup | $3 - $8 | 35% |
| HealthPartners | $8 | 95% |
| Molina | $3 | 35% |
| UCare | $8 - $9 | 95% |
| + 7 smaller / regional plans | $3 - $135 |
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Other Procedures at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
Compare: Blood test, basic metabolic panel at other WI hospitals
- Fort Memorial Hospital · Fort Atkinson $8
- Unitypoint Health - Meriter · Madison $8
- Sauk Prairie Hospital · Prairie Du Sac $8
- University of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority · Madison $8
- Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital · Milwaukee $8
- Oakleaf Surgical Hospital · Altoona $8
- Froedtert Community Hospital · New Berlin $8
- Grant Regional Health Center · Lancaster $8
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.