Lab tests CPT 81001 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urinalysis, automated cost in Houma, LA — inpatient

In Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for urinalysis with microscope exam, automated as an inpatient: from $51.50 to $51.50, with a median of $51.50. Across Louisiana, the median is $35.10 at 34 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 81001, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$51.50Lady of the Sea General Hospital
Median$51.50half pay less
Highest$51.50in this market
Difference1.0×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 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA.

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Lowest $51.50Highest $62.83

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Lady of the Sea General Hospital lowest Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 CLINIC UA DIPSTICK AUTO W MICRO $51.50 $51.50 — — —
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Lady of the Sea General Hospital lowest Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 .CLINIC UA DIPSTICK AUTO W MICRO $51.50 $51.50 $2.66–$43.98 — —
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Lady of the Sea General Hospital Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 URINALYSIS W REFLEX TO CULTURE $62.83 $62.83 $2.66–$43.98 — —
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Lady of the Sea General Hospital Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 URINALYSIS W REFLEX TO MICROSCOPIC $62.83 $62.83 $2.66–$43.98 — —
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Inpatient: lowest $51.50, median $51.50, highest $51.50.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $51.50 — 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.