Basic metabolic panel at South Texas Spine & Surgical Hospital. CPT 80048.
What South Texas Spine & Surgical Hospital publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated February 26, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$218cash price (self-pay)
$218list price
$8.46–$1,026range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Aetna | Medicare Advantage | $8.46 |
| Blue Cross | Medicare Advantage | $8.46 |
| Humana ChoiceCare | Medicare Advantage | $8.46 |
| Superior AmBetter | Exchange | $8.46 |
| Superior AmBetter | Medicare Advantage | $8.46 |
| Devoted Health | Medicare Advantage | $8.63 |
| Coventry Healthcare | Commercial | $10.15 |
| United Healthcare | Commercial | $10.44 |
| Cigna | Commercial | $11.59 |
| ELAP Services | Commercial | $11.84 |
| Aetna | Commercial | $1,026 |
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