SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 81001, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off | File date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Seward
SEWARD, AK HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY LAB |
$125.58 | $161.00 | 22% | Apr 1, 2026 file |
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| City of Seward
SEWARD, AK HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY CDM |
$145.08 | $186.00 | 22% | Apr 1, 2026 file |
Outpatient: lowest $125.58, median $135.33, highest $145.08 — a 1.2× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $135.33. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.