Lab tests CPT 81000 Outpatient

Urinalysis with microscope exam, manual in Manchester-Nashua, NH

In Manchester-Nashua, NH, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis with microscope exam, manual: from $13.20 to $31.59, with a median of $18.60. The lowest listed price is at Monadnock Community Hospital.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 81000, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$13.20Monadnock Community Hospital
Median$18.60half pay less
Highest$31.59in this market
Difference2.4×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Manchester-Nashua, NH.

median
Lowest $13.20Highest $31.59

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Monadnock Community Hospital lowest Peterborough, NH MHP UA NONAUTO WITH SCOPE $13.20 $22.00 40% Apr 1, 2026
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Elliot Hospital Manchester, NH Urinalysis Non Auto W/Micro $18.50 $50.00 63% Apr 1, 2026
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Monadnock Community Hospital Peterborough, NH SPECIFIC GRAVITY-MISC FLUIDS $18.60 $31.00 40% Apr 1, 2026
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Monadnock Community Hospital Peterborough, NH URINE-SPECIFIC GRAVITY $18.60 $31.00 40% Apr 1, 2026
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St Joseph Hospital of Nashua Nashua, NH HC URINALYSIS NONAUTO W/SCOPE $31.59 $81.00 61%
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Outpatient: lowest $13.20, median $18.60, highest $31.59 — a 2.4× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $18.60. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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.