Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
In Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, 14 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated: from $40.35 to $207.75, with a median of $61.64. The lowest listed price is at Carolinas Rehabilitation.
Cash prices at 14 facilities across 12 cities for code 81001, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Dec 1, 2025 and Sep 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 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolinas Rehabilitation lowest Belmont, NC HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE MICRO | $40.35 | $80.70 | 50% | Dec 5, 2025 source file |
| Atrium Health Hospitals Inc Wadesboro, NC HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE MICRO | $40.35 | $80.70 | 50% | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Concord, NC HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE MICRO | $40.35 | $80.70 | 50% | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE MICRO | $40.35 | $80.70 | 50% | Dec 4, 2025 source file |
| Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE MICRO | $40.35 | $80.70 | 50% | Dec 4, 2025 source file |
| Atrium Health Hospitals Inc Lincolnton, NC HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE MICRO | $40.35 | $80.70 | 50% | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte, NC HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE MICRO | $40.35 | $80.70 | 50% | Dec 5, 2025 source file |
| MUSC Chester Regional Medical Center Chester, SC HB URINALYSIS W/MICROSCOPIC WITH REFLEX TO CULTURE | $42.00 | $84.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Chester Regional Medical Center Chester, SC HB URINALYSIS AUTO W/MICRO | $42.00 | $84.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Chester Regional Medical Center Chester, SC HB URINE DIP AUTO W/MICRO | $42.00 | $84.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| DUKE HEALTH LAKE NORMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC. Doing Business As: DUKE HEALTH LAKE NORMAN HOSPITAL Mooresville, NC Urinalysis Auto W Micro | $81.27 | $301.00 | 73% | — source file |
| DUKE HEALTH LAKE NORMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC. Doing Business As: DUKE HEALTH LAKE NORMAN HOSPITAL Mooresville, NC Urinalysis Auto W Micro | $81.27 | $301.00 | 73% | — source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital Gastonia, NC CHG URINALYSIS AUTOMATED W MICRO | $109.00 | $109.00 | — | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital Mount Holly, NC CHG URINALYSIS AUTOMATED W MICRO | $109.00 | $109.00 | — | May 11, 2026 source file |
| Gaston Memorial Hospital Belmont, NC CHG URINALYSIS AUTOMATED W MICRO | $109.00 | $109.00 | — | May 11, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster, SC HB URINALYSIS W/MICROSCOPIC WITH REFLEX TO CULTURE | $142.00 | $284.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster, SC HB URINE DIP AUTO W/MICRO | $142.00 | $284.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster, SC HB URINALYSIS AUTO W/MICRO | $142.00 | $284.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Amisub of South Carolina, Inc. Rock Hill, SC UA AUTO W/MICRO | $207.75 | $277.00 | 25% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Amisub of South Carolina, Inc. Fort Mill, SC UA AUTO W/MICRO | $207.75 | $277.00 | 25% | Apr 15, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $40.35, median $61.64, highest $207.75 — a 5.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 14 facilities here, median $61.64. 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
An automated urinalysis with microscopy checks a urine sample using an automated analyzer for the chemical test and a microscope exam for cells, crystals and bacteria. It is used to look for infection, kidney problems and diabetes.
What the price covers
The price covers the chemical test and the microscopic exam. A urine culture is billed separately if ordered.