Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — inpatient
In Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, 6 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated as an inpatient: from $44.50 to $89.50, with a median of $44.50. The lowest listed price is at Inova Alexandria Hospital.
Cash prices at 6 facilities across 5 cities for code 81001, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inova Alexandria Hospital lowest Alexandria, VA HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/MICRO | $44.50 | $89.00 | 50% | — source file |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Fairfax, VA HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/MICRO | $44.50 | $89.00 | 50% | — source file |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, VA HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/MICRO | $44.50 | $89.00 | 50% | — source file |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital Leesburg, VA HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/MICRO | $44.50 | $89.00 | 50% | — source file |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital Alexandria, VA HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/MICRO | $44.50 | $89.00 | 50% | — source file |
| Potomac Hospital Corporation of Prince William Woodbridge, VA Urinalysis Auto W/Scope | $89.50 | $179.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Potomac Hospital Corporation of Prince William Woodbridge, VA Chgl Urinalysis W/Micro | $89.50 | $179.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $44.50, median $44.50, highest $89.50 — a 2.0× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 7 facilities here, median $44.50 — 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.