Basic metabolic panel at Essentia Health-Fargo. CPT 80048.
What Essentia Health-Fargo publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated January 1, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$104cash price (self-pay)
$139list price
$8.46–$118range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Advocare/Security Health | Medicare | $8.46 |
| BLUE CROSS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CORE | Medicare | $8.46 |
| Freedom Blue PPO | Medicare | $8.46 |
| HEALTHPARTNERS CARE MSHO / MCR ADV | Medicare | $8.46 |
| IMCARE MSHO PCC PRIME | Medicare | $8.46 |
| IMCARE MSHO REF REQ | Medicare | $8.46 |
| Itasca Med Care | Medicaid | $8.46 |
| MEDICA ADVANTAGE SOLUTIONS | Medicare | $8.46 |
| MEDICA MSHO/Dual Solutions | Medicare | $8.46 |
| MEDICA PRIME SOLUTION GROUP | Medicare | $8.46 |
| MEDICARE ADV PFFS | Medicare | $8.46 |
| ND VA ADMINISTRATION | Medicare | $8.46 |
| OUT OF STATE BCBS MEDICARE ADVANTAGE | Medicare | $8.46 |
| PRIMEWEST MSHO | Medicare | $8.46 |
| Platinum Blue/Vantage Blue | Medicare | $8.46 |
| Primewest | Medicaid | $8.46 |
| SECURE BLUE MSHO | Medicare | $8.46 |
| SECURITY HEALTH MEDICARE | Medicare | $8.46 |
| UBH COST PLAN | Medicare | $8.46 |
| UBH MSHO/MEDICARE REPLACEMENT | Medicare | $8.46 |
| UBH MSHO | Medicare | $8.46 |
| UCARE MSHO | Medicare | $8.46 |
| BCBS PLUS PMAP PCC PRIME | Medicaid | $35.50 |
| MN BCBS Commercial | BCBS MN | $35.50 |
| Medica Access | Medicaid | $37.25 |
| Sanford Health Plan | Commercia-NDPERS | $43.44 |
| Sanford Health Plan | Commercial | $45.72 |
| HealthPartners CARE PMAP | Medicaid | $54.07 |
| BCBS ND Commercial | BCBS ND | $74.37 |
| BCBS ND | Medicaid | $74.37 |
Inpatient
$104cash price (self-pay)
$139list price
$59.62–$118range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Sanford Health Plan | Commercia-NDPERS | $59.62 |
| Sanford Health Plan | Commercial | $62.76 |
| BCBS PLUS PMAP PCC PRIME | Medicaid | $78.81 |
| Ucare | Commercial | $91.46 |
| MN BCBS Commercial | BCBS MN | $93.82 |
| WEA | Commercial-Narrow Network | $100 |
| WEA | Commercial | $107 |
| America's PPO | Commercial | $108 |
| WPS | Commercial | $115 |
| Aetna First Health | Commercial | $118 |
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