Lab tests CPT 81000 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urinalysis with microscopy cost in Shreveport, LA — inpatient

In Shreveport-Bossier City, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for urinalysis with microscope exam, manual as an inpatient: from $32.80 to $32.80, with a median of $32.80. Across Louisiana, the median is $5.74 at 15 hospitals.

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

Lowest$32.80Willis Knighton Medical Center
Median$32.80half pay less
Highest$32.80in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Willis Knighton Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 212-4000 Ua Dipstick Nonauto W/Micro $32.80 $41.00 — 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $32.80, median $32.80, highest $32.80.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $32.80 — 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.