Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — inpatient
In Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, 28 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated as an inpatient: from $20.85 to $141.00, with a median of $59.80. The lowest listed price is at La Rabida Children's Hospital|LaRabida Childrens Hospital.
Cash prices at 28 facilities across 19 cities for code 81001, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 17, 2025 and Apr 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 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Rabida Children's Hospital|LaRabida Childrens Hospital lowest Chicago, IL URINALYSIS W/MICRO | $20.85 | $20.85 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital Oak Lawn Oak Lawn, IL URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICRO | $35.00 | $70.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital Chicago, IL URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICRO | $35.00 | $70.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital Park Ridge Park Ridge, IL URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICRO | $35.00 | $70.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center Oak Lawn, IL URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICRO | $35.00 | $70.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center Libertyville, IL URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICRO | $35.00 | $70.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Downers Grove, IL URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICRO | $35.00 | $70.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital Barrington, IL URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICRO | $35.00 | $70.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Chicago, IL URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICRO | $35.00 | $70.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Park Ridge, IL URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICRO | $35.00 | $70.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital Hazel Crest, IL URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICRO | $35.00 | $70.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital Elgin, IL URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICRO | $35.00 | $70.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Skokie Hospital Skokie, IL Ua Auto W/Microscopic* | $59.80 | $92.00 | 35% | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Evanston Hospital Evanson, IL Ua Auto W/Microscopic* | $59.80 | $92.00 | 35% | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Glenbrook Hospital Glenview, IL Ua Auto W/Microscopic* | $59.80 | $92.00 | 35% | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Highland Park Hospital Highland Park, IL Ua Auto W/Microscopic* | $59.80 | $92.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Resilience Healthcare West Suburban Medical Center LLC Oak Park, IL Urinalysis Microscopic | $64.09 | $188.50 | 66% | Mar 17, 2025 source file |
| Resilience Healthcare Weiss Memorial Hospital LLC Chicago, IL Urinalysis Microscopic | $64.09 | $188.50 | 66% | Mar 17, 2025 source file |
| Northwest Community Hospital Arlington Heights, IL Hb Urinalysis Auto W/Scope | $88.00 | $88.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Covenant Health Chicago, IL HB UA AUTO W/MICROSCOPIC* | $92.00 | $92.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Endeavor Health Clinical Operations Highland Park, IL HB UA AUTO W/MICROSCOPIC* | $92.00 | $92.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Endeavor Health Clinical Operations Evanston, IL HB UA AUTO W/MICROSCOPIC* | $92.00 | $92.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL H URINALYSIS TRANSFUSION REACTION | $93.10 | $133.00 | 30% | — source file |
| Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL H URINALYSIS COMPLETE INCLUDES MICROSCOPIC | $93.10 | $133.00 | 30% | — source file |
| Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Elmhurst, IL HC URINALYSIS DIP STICK AUTOMATED W MICROSCOPY | $119.00 | $119.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Edward Hospital Naperville, IL HC URINALYSIS DIP STICK AUTOMATED W MICROSCOPY | $119.00 | $119.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago, IL Hc Ua,By Dip Stck/Tblt Rgnt For Blrbn,Gluc,Hgb,Ket,Lukcytes,Nit,Ph, Prot,Spec Grav,Urobil;Aut,W/Micr | $140.00 | $140.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey, IL Hc Ua,By Dip Stck/Tblt Rgnt For Blrbn,Gluc,Hgb,Ket,Lukcytes,Nit,Ph, Prot,Spec Grav,Urobil;Aut,W/Micr | $141.00 | $141.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Uchicago Medicine Northwest Indiana Crown Point, IN HC UA,BY DIP STCK/TBLT RGNT FOR BLRBN,GLUC,HGB,KET,LUKCYTES,NIT,PH, PROT,SPEC GRAV,UROBIL;AUT,W/MICR | $141.00 | $141.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $20.85, median $59.80, highest $141.00 — a 6.8× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 43 facilities here, median $59.80 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.
8 rows held back from this comparison
They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 81001 ($35.40). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange La Grange, ILHC URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICROSCOPIC | $2.75 | file |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook Bolingbrook, ILHC URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICROSCOPIC | $2.75 | file |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale Hinsdale, ILHC URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICROSCOPIC | $2.75 | file |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks Glendale Heights, ILHC URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICROSCOPIC | $2.75 | file |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange La Grange, ILHC URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICROSCOPIC | $2.75 | file |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook Bolingbrook, ILHC URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICROSCOPIC | $2.75 | file |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale Hinsdale, ILHC URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICROSCOPIC | $2.75 | file |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks Glendale Heights, ILHC URINALYSIS AUTO WITH MICROSCOPIC | $2.75 | file |