US Health Care Costs

Comprehensive metabolic panel (blood test) in New Jersey

CPT 80053 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $11 to $137 at the 6 hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack$318$11$245$44–$310 · 30 plans
Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune$318$11$247$24–$312 · 27 plans
Community Medical CenterToms River$328$12$21$6–$226 · 26 plans
Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick$328$12$23$6–$161 · 26 plans
Jefferson Stratford HospitalStratford$112$12$20$13–$74 · 20 plans
Morristown Medical CenterMorristown$1,423$137$44$9–$306 · 183 plans
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.