Basic metabolic panel at Buffalo Hospital. CPT 80048.
What Buffalo Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated June 16, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$16.80cash price (self-pay)
$199list price
$6.04–$199range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Allina Aetna Medicare (B) | Allina Aetna Medicare (B) | $7.88 |
| Medicare Other | All Other Medicare (B) | $8.29 |
| Medicare | Medicare (B) | $8.29 |
| All Other Medicaid | All Other Medicaid (B) | $8.45 |
| Medicaid | Medicaid MA (B) | $8.45 |
| Medica | Medica Medicare (B) | $8.62 |
| BCBS | BC Medicare (B) | $8.70 |
| South Country Health Alliance | SCHA PMAP (B) | $8.70 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | BC PMAP (B D O S V) | $16.16 |
| Health Partners | HPI CIGNA (MU) | $28.62 |
| UCare PMAP (A B C D E G N O S U R H) | UCare PMAP (ABDMNORSUV) | $40.10 |
| Blue Cross | Allina Health BluePrint (BDOSHV) | $41.41 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | BC State Health Plan (B D O S V) | $42.05 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota | BC Premier (B D O S V) | $46.84 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | BC AEHP (B D O S V) | $55.09 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota | BC High Value/Performance Networ | $59.15 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | BC AWARE/Blue Plus (B D O S V) | $62.26 |
| Aetna | Aetna Elevate (BDOSV) | $88.77 |
| Aetna | Aetna Performance (BDOSV) | $93.77 |
| Medica Health System | Medica Dual Solutions (B D V O S) | $102 |
| Aetna Direct/Indirect Regional Network | Aetna Direct/Indirect Regiona | $118 |
| HealthPartners | HPI (BDOV) | $135 |
| United HealthCare (BDOHSV) | United Healthcare (BDOSV) | $137 |
| Medica Health System | Medica Elect (B D O S V) | $146 |
| Health Partners | HPI Cigna (BDOV) | $147 |
| Medica | Medica Essentials (B D O S V) | $152 |
| Medica MHPS | Medica MHPS (BDOSV) | $152 |
| Americas PPO (Araz)(B D N O R S V) | Americas PPO (Araz)(B D N O R S V | $154 |
| Medica Health System | Medica Choice (B D O S V) | $160 |
| Americas PPO (Araz) (B D N H O R S) | Americas PPO (Araz) (B D N H O R | $167 |
Inpatient
$16.80cash price (self-pay)
$199list price
$13.33–$199range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Aetna | Aetna Elevate (BDOSV) | $88.55 |
| Aetna | Aetna Performance (BDOSV) | $93.53 |
| Aetna Direct/Indirect Regional Network | Aetna Direct/Indirect Regiona | $118 |
| Americas PPO (Araz)(B D N O R S V) | Americas PPO (Araz)(B D N O R S V | $154 |
| Americas PPO (Araz) (B D N H O R S) | Americas PPO (Araz) (B D N H O R | $167 |
| First Health (A C E G H U B D N O R S) | First Health (ABDMNOSURV) | $167 |
| All Other Contracted Care (A B C D E G H N O R S U) | All Other Contra | $199 |
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