SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source

Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated in St. Louis, MO-IL

Cash prices at 13 facilities across 10 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 Jun 12, 2026 and Jun 12, 2026.

HospitalCash price List priceOffFile date
Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO
Urnls Dip Stick/Tablet Reagent Auto Microscopy
$6.00 $8.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO
Urinalysis Automated W Micro
$6.00 $8.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
file
Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO
POC Urinalysis Automated W Micro
$6.00 $8.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO
Urnls Dip Stick/Tablet Reagent Auto Microscopy
$6.00 $8.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
file
Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO
POC Urinalysis Automated W Micro
$6.00 $8.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
file
Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO
Urinalysis Automated W Micro
$6.00 $8.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
file
Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO
POC Urinalysis Automated W Micro
$6.00 $8.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
file
Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO
Urinalysis Automated W Micro
$6.00 $8.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
file
Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO
Urnls Dip Stick/Tablet Reagent Auto Microscopy
$6.00 $8.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
file
Mercy Hospitals East Communities WASHINGTON, MO
Urnls Dip Stick/Tablet Reagent Auto Microscopy
$6.00 $8.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospitals East Communities WASHINGTON, MO
Urinalysis Automated W Micro
$6.00 $8.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
file
Mercy Hospitals East Communities WASHINGTON, MO
POC Urinalysis Automated W Micro
$6.00 $8.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
file
Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO
Urnls Dip Stick/Tablet Reagent Auto Microscopy
$6.00 $8.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
file
Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO
Urinalysis Automated W Micro
$6.00 $8.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
file
Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO
POC Urinalysis Automated W Micro
$6.00 $8.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
file
Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO
Urnls Dip Stick/Tablet Reagent Auto Microscopy
$6.00 $8.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
file
Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO
Urinalysis Automated W Micro
$6.00 $8.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
file
Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO
POC Urinalysis Automated W Micro
$6.00 $8.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
file
Mercy Hospitals East Communities dba Mercy Hospital Washington WASHINGTON, MO
Urinalysis Automated W Micro
$11.05 $17.00 35%
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Mercy Hospitals East Communities dba Mercy Hospital St Louis SAINT LOUIS, MO
Urinalysis Automated W Micro
$11.05 $17.00 35%
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Mercy Hospital Jefferson FESTUS, MO
Urinalysis Automated W Micro
$11.05 $17.00 35%
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Mercy Hospital South SAINT LOUIS, MO
Urinalysis Automated W Micro
$11.05 $17.00 35%
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AMERICAN HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS ILLINOIS LLC GRANITE CITY, IL
UA, AUTO W-SCOPE
$20.03 $33.39 40%
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Shriners Childrens - St Louis SAINT LOUIS, MO
URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE
$25.00 $25.00
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Mercy Hospital Lincoln TROY, MO
Urinalysis Automated W Micro
$37.70 $58.00 35%
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Hshs Holy Family Hospital Inc GREENVILLE, IL
HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/MICRO
$94.32 $131.00 28%
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ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL OF THE HOSPITAL SISTERS OF THE THIRD ORDER OF ST FRANCIS HIGHLAND, IL
HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/MICRO
$104.40 $145.00 28%
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ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL HOSPITAL SISTERS THIRD ORDER OF ST FRANCIS BREESE, IL
HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/MICRO
$110.88 $154.00 28%
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ST ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL OF THE HOSPITAL SISTERS OF THE THIRD ORDER OF ST FRANCIS O'FALLON, IL
HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/MICRO
$157.68 $219.00 28%
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Outpatient: lowest $6.00, median $6.00, highest $157.68 — a 26.3× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 9 facilities here, median $6.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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