Lab tests CPT 81001 Outpatient

Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated in Clinton, IA

In Clinton, IA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated: from $21.00 to $406.90, with a median of $27.60. The lowest listed price is at MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 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 Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.

Lowest$21.00MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center
Median$27.60half pay less
Highest$406.90in this market
Difference19.4×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 Clinton, IA.

median
Lowest $21.00Highest $406.90

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center lowest Dewitt, IA UA w/microscopic, bill-only $21.00 $35.00 40% Mar 31, 2026
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MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center Dewitt, IA GHS URINALYSIS, WITH MICROSCOPIC $27.00 $45.00 40% Mar 31, 2026
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MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center Dewitt, IA Urinalysis Microscopic $27.60 $46.00 40% Mar 31, 2026
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MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center Dewitt, IA Urine Reflex Micro $27.60 $46.00 40% Mar 31, 2026
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MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center Dewitt, IA UA Routine w/ Micro & Culture if Indicated (IRIS) $27.60 $46.00 40% Mar 31, 2026
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Mercy Medical Center-Clinton Inc Clinton, IA HC Urinalysis With Microscopy Automated $51.35 $79.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Mercy Medical Center-Clinton Inc Clinton, IA HC Urinalysis With Microscopy Automated $406.90 Mar 31, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $21.00, median $27.60, highest $406.90 — a 19.4× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $27.60. 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

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.