Basic metabolic panel at Reading Hospital. CPT 80048.
What Reading Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated June 1, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$158cash price (self-pay)
$226list price
$8.65–$215range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Capital Blue Cross | CHIP | $8.65 |
| Amerihealth Caritas | Medicaid | $9.36 |
| United Healthcare | All Commercial Plans | $10.15 |
| UPMC | All Medicaid Plans | $10.30 |
| Geisinger | Medicaid & CHIP | $11.23 |
| Keystone First | Medicaid | $11.23 |
| PA Health & Wellness | Medicaid | $11.70 |
| United Healthcare | Medicaid | $11.70 |
| Health Partners | Medicaid & CHIP | $11.93 |
| Gateway | Medicaid | $11.98 |
| Wernersville State Hospital | Medicaid | $12.17 |
| United Healthcare | CHIP | $12.92 |
| Aetna | Better Health CHIP | $23.40 |
| Capital Blue Cross | All Commercial Plans | $59.41 |
| Independence Blue Cross | All Commercial Plans | $67.18 |
| PMA | Workers Comp | $90.40 |
| UPMC | RH Employees | $90.40 |
| Lehigh Valley Health Network | Tower Employees All Commercial Plans | $102 |
| Aetna | All Commercial Plans | $122 |
| UPMC | All ACA & Commercial Plans | $122 |
| Cigna | All Commercial Plans | $129 |
| First Health | All Commercial Plans | $134 |
| Geisinger | All Commercial Plans | $143 |
| Berkshire | All Commercial Plans | $170 |
| Blue Ridge | All Commercial Plans | $215 |
Inpatient
$158cash price (self-pay)
$226list price
$90.40–$215range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| PMA | Workers Comp | $90.40 |
| UPMC | RH Employees | $90.40 |
| Lehigh Valley Health Network | Tower Employees All Commercial Plans | $102 |
| UPMC | All ACA & Commercial Plans | $122 |
| Berkshire | All Commercial Plans | $170 |
| Blue Ridge | All Commercial Plans | $215 |
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