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Was My Blood Panel Bill Fair? Vet Blood Work Cost Check

Basic blood panels run $80 to $150. Comprehensive panels with organ function tests cost $150 to $300. Enter your bill.

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National average: $140 (per panel)

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Enter what you paid for blood panel and your ZIP code to see how your bill compares to your state average.

What You Should Know About Blood Panel Costs

Pre-anesthetic bloodwork is frequently marked up 2-4x at some clinics. The test itself costs the clinic $30-$50 to run, but bills of $150-$250 are common. If you're quoted more than $150 for a basic panel, ask if they'll accept results from an outside lab.

A 'basic panel' (CBC + basic chemistry) tells your vet about red/white blood cell counts, kidney values, and liver enzymes. A 'comprehensive panel' adds thyroid, pancreatic enzymes, and electrolytes. Senior wellness panels add urinalysis. Know which panel you're getting before you agree.

In-house labs (results in 15 minutes) cost 20-40% more than reference labs (results in 24-48 hours). If it's not urgent, ask your vet to send samples to Idexx or Antech. The savings are real.

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