Lab tests CPT 81001 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — inpatient

In Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, 10 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated as an inpatient: from $39.43 to $119.57, with a median of $89.50. The lowest listed price is at Chesapeake General Hospital.

Cash prices at 10 facilities across 7 cities for code 81001, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 17, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$39.43Chesapeake General Hospital
Median$89.50half pay less
Highest$119.57in this market
Difference3.0×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 Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.

median
Lowest $39.43Highest $119.57

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Chesapeake General Hospital lowest Chesapeake, VA Hc Urinalysis W/ Microscopy $39.43 $65.71 40%
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Maryview Hospital LLC Portsmouth, VA HC Urinalysis W/ Microscopy $68.40 $114.00 40%
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Mary Immaculate Hospital LLC Newport News, VA HC Urinalysis W/ Microscopy $68.40 $114.00 40%
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Harbour View Medical Center LLC Suffolk, VA HC Urinalysis W/ Microscopy $68.40 $114.00 40%
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Sentara Hospitals Virginia Beach, VA Chgl Urinalysis W/Micro $89.50 $179.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Sentara Hospitals Norfolk, VA Chgl Urinalysis W/Micro $89.50 $179.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Sentara Hospitals Virginia Beach, VA Urinalysis Auto W/Scope $89.50 $179.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Hospital for Extended Recovery Norfolk, VA Urinalysis Auto W/Scope $89.50 $179.00 50%
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Hospital for Extended Recovery Norfolk, VA Chgl Urinalysis W/Micro $89.50 $179.00 50%
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Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Virginia Beach, VA Urinalysis Auto W/Scope $89.50 $179.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Virginia Beach, VA Chgl Urinalysis W/Micro $89.50 $179.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Sentara Hospitals Hampton, VA Urinalysis Auto W/Scope $89.50 $179.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Sentara Hospitals Hampton, VA Chgl Urinalysis W/Micro $89.50 $179.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Sentara Hospitals Norfolk, VA Urinalysis Auto W/Scope $89.50 $179.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Sentara Hospitals Norfolk, VA Chgl Urinalysis W/Micro $89.50 $179.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Sentara Hospitals Norfolk, VA Urinalysis Auto W/Scope $89.50 $179.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters Norfolk, VA URINALYSIS/MICRO $119.57 $132.86 10% Mar 17, 2026
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Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters Norfolk, VA URINE W/MICROSCOPIC $119.57 $132.86 10% Mar 17, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $39.43, median $89.50, highest $119.57 — a 3.0× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 10 facilities here, median $89.50 — 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.