Basic metabolic panel at UPMC Cole. CPT 80048.
What UPMC Cole publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated March 6, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$81.60cash price (self-pay)
$136list price
$5.50–$109range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| BCBS of Western NY | Medicare Advantage | $5.50 |
| UPMC Work Partners | Workers Comp | $8.36 |
| Aetna | CHIP/Medicaid | $9.83 |
| Aetna | Commercial | $12.69 |
| Geisinger | Medicaid | $13.01 |
| Health Partners Plans (Jefferson Health Plan) | Medicaid/CHIP | $14.11 |
| PA Health & Wellness | Community Health Choices/PA Medicaid HMO | $15.95 |
| Highmark BCBS of PA | Community Blue Medicare Advantage/Freedom Blue M | $37.70 |
| United Healthcare | Medicare | $38.08 |
| AmeriHealth Caritas | Medicare | $38.08 |
| UPMC Health Plan | Managed Medicare | $38.08 |
| Humana | Medicare | $38.46 |
| AmeriHealth Caritas | Community HealthChoices (CHC) | $39.03 |
| AmeriHealth Caritas | Medicaid | $39.03 |
| Highmark BCBS of PA | Commercial - Social Mission Indemnity | $39.21 |
| Highmark BCBS of PA | Managed Care - Social Mission | $39.21 |
| UPMC Health Plan | Managed Medicaid | $39.44 |
| Cigna | Medicare | $39.98 |
| PA Health & Wellness | Allwell Medicare Advantage DSNP | $41.13 |
| PA Health & Wellness | Medicare Advantage (Allwell by Wellcare) | $41.13 |
| Aetna | Medicare | $41.48 |
| Highmark BCBS of PA | Commercial - Indemnity | $47.75 |
| Highmark BCBS of PA | Managed Care | $47.75 |
| United Healthcare | Commercial | $53.00 |
| Highmark Wholecare (prev Gateway) | Medicaid | $54.40 |
| UPMC Health Plan | CHIP | $54.94 |
| UPMC Health Plan | Commercial | $95.20 |
| Galaxy Health Plan | Commercial | $109 |
| Geisinger | Commercial | $109 |
| Humana | Commercial | $109 |
Inpatient
$81.60cash price (self-pay)
$136list price
$102–$109range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Geisinger | Commercial | $102 |
| Galaxy Health Plan | Commercial | $109 |
| Humana | Commercial | $109 |
| InterGroup | PPO | $109 |
| Multiplan | PPO/Auto | $109 |
| Multiplan | Worker's Compensation | $109 |
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