Lab tests CPT 81000 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urinalysis with microscope exam, manual in Madison, WI — inpatient

In Madison, WI, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Urinalysis with microscope exam, manual as an inpatient: from $43.20 to $43.20, with a median of $43.20.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 81000, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jan 28, 2026 and Jan 28, 2026.

Lowest$43.20Meriter Hospital, Inc
Median$43.20half pay less
Highest$43.20in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Meriter Hospital, Inc Madison, WI CHG URINALYSIS, NONAUTO, W/SCOPE $43.20 $54.00 20% Jan 28, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $43.20, median $43.20, highest $43.20.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $43.20 — 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.