Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated in Tucson, AZ
In Tucson, AZ, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated: from $9.07 to $34.72, with a median of $34.72. The lowest listed price is at Banner University Med Center South.
Cash prices at 3 facilities 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 2, 2026 and Apr 30, 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 Tucson, AZ.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner University Med Center South lowest Tucson, AZ LAB UA AUTO W MICRO | $9.07 | $47.00 | 81% | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson Tucson, AZ LAB UA AUTO W MICRO | $9.26 | $47.00 | 80% | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Tucson Medical Center Tucson, AZ HC Ua Transfusion Reaction | $34.72 | $124.00 | 72% | Apr 30, 2026 source file |
| Tucson Medical Center Tucson, AZ HC Ua W/Micro Cult if Indic | $34.72 | $124.00 | 72% | Apr 30, 2026 source file |
| Tucson Medical Center Tucson, AZ HC Ua W/Micro, Auto | $34.72 | $124.00 | 72% | Apr 30, 2026 source file |
| Tucson Medical Center Tucson, AZ HC Ua Transfusion Reaction | $34.72 | $124.00 | 72% | Apr 30, 2026 source file |
| Tucson Medical Center Tucson, AZ HC Ua W/Micro Cult if Indic | $34.72 | $124.00 | 72% | Apr 30, 2026 source file |
| Tucson Medical Center Tucson, AZ HC Ua W/Micro, Auto | $34.72 | $124.00 | 72% | Apr 30, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $9.07, median $34.72, highest $34.72 — a 3.8× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $34.72. 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.