Urinalysis, automated cost in Faulkton, SD — inpatient
In Faulkton, SD, 1 hospital lists a cash price for urinalysis with microscope exam, automated as an inpatient: from $67.67 to $67.67, with a median of $67.67. Across South Dakota, the median is $57.60 at 16 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 81001, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Faulkton, SD.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faulkton Area Medical Center lowest Faulkton, SD · (605) 598-6262 Urinalysis, by dipstick; automated, with microscopy | $67.67 | $75.19 | $3.17–$73.69 | 10% | — source file |
| Faulkton Area Medical Center lowest Faulkton, SD · (605) 598-6262 Urinalysis, by dipstick; automated, with microscopy | $67.67 | $75.19 | $71.43–$75.19 | 10% | — source file |
| Faulkton Area Medical Center Faulkton, SD · (605) 598-6262 UA AUTOMATED WITH MICRO | $71.10 | $79.00 | $3.17–$77.42 | 10% | — source file |
| Faulkton Area Medical Center Faulkton, SD · (605) 598-6262 UA AUTOMATED WITH MICRO | $71.10 | $79.00 | $73.69–$79.00 | 10% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $67.67, median $67.67, highest $67.67.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $67.67 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
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.