Lab tests CPT 81000 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urinalysis with microscope exam, manual in Richmond-Berea, KY — inpatient

In Richmond-Berea, KY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Urinalysis with microscope exam, manual as an inpatient: from $8.40 to $8.40, with a median of $8.40.

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 — and —.

Lowest$8.40Mercy Health Marcum & Wallace Hospital LLC
Median$8.40half pay less
Highest$8.40in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Mercy Health Marcum & Wallace Hospital LLC Irvine, KY HC Urinls Dip Stick/Tablet Reagnt Non-Auto Micrscpy $8.40 $14.00 40%
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Inpatient: lowest $8.40, median $8.40, highest $8.40.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $14.68 — 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.