Lab tests CPT 81001 Outpatient

Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated in Lubbock, TX

In Lubbock, TX, 6 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated: from $23.94 to $162.96, with a median of $41.58. The lowest listed price is at Covenant Medical Center.

Cash prices at 6 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$23.94Covenant Medical Center
Median$41.58half pay less
Highest$162.96in this market
Difference6.8×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 Lubbock, TX.

median
Lowest $23.94Highest $162.96

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Covenant Medical Center lowest Lubbock, TX HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY LAB $23.94 $57.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Methodist Children's Hospital Lubbock, TX HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY CDM $23.94 $57.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Methodist Children's Hospital Lubbock, TX HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY LAB $23.94 $57.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Covenant Medical Center Lubbock, TX HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY CDM $23.94 $57.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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University Medical Center Lubbock, TX Hc Urinalysis, Auto, W/Scope - Urinalysis Microscopic $29.00 $29.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Methodist Hospital Levelland Levelland, TX HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY CDM $33.18 $79.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Methodist Hospital Levelland Levelland, TX HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY LAB $33.18 $79.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Lubbock Heritage Hospital LLC Lubbock, TX HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY LAB $41.58 $99.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Lubbock Heritage Hospital LLC Lubbock, TX HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY CDM $41.58 $99.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Covenant Medical Center Lubbock, TX HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY LAB $148.68 $354.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Methodist Children's Hospital Lubbock, TX HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY LAB $148.68 $354.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Covenant Long-Term Care LLC Lubbock, TX HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY LAB $148.68 $354.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Covenant Medical Center Lubbock, TX HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY CDM $162.96 $388.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Covenant Long-Term Care LLC Lubbock, TX HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY CDM $162.96 $388.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Methodist Children's Hospital Lubbock, TX HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY CDM $162.96 $388.00 58% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $23.94, median $41.58, highest $162.96 — a 6.8× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $148.68. 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.