Urinalysis with microscopy cost in Kalispell, MT — inpatient
In Kalispell, MT, 2 hospitals list a cash price for urinalysis with microscope exam, manual as an inpatient: from $5.85 to $13.00, with a median of $9.43. The lowest listed price is at Logan Health Medical Center — $3.58 less than the median here. Across Montana, the median is $17.00 at 8 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 81000, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Kalispell, MT.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Health Medical Center lowest Kalispell, MT · (406) 752-5111 URINALYSIS MICRO & DIP | $5.85 | $9.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Logan Health - Whitefish Whitefish, MT · (406) 863-3550 URINALYSIS MICRO & DIP | $13.00 | $20.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $5.85, median $9.43, highest $13.00 — a 2.2× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $9.43 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A urinalysis checks a urine sample for signs of infection, kidney disease, diabetes and other problems. This version uses a manual dipstick reading plus a microscope exam of the urine for cells, crystals and bacteria.
What the price covers
The price covers the dipstick test and the microscope exam. A urine culture, if ordered, is a separate test.