Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual in Columbia, MO — inpatient
In Columbia, MO, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual as an inpatient: from $16.80 to $20.16, with a median of $18.48. The lowest listed price is at Boone Hospital Center.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 81002, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Dec 15, 2025 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 Columbia, MO.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boone Hospital Center lowest Columbia, MO URINALYSIS NONAUT WO MCR | $16.80 | $28.00 | 40% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia, MO URINALYSIS NON AUTO POC P31025046 | $20.16 | $33.60 | 40% | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $16.80, median $18.48, highest $20.16 — a 1.2× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $18.48 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This is a simple urine dipstick test read by hand, without a microscope exam. It checks for things like protein, sugar, blood and signs of infection, and is often done right in a clinic or doctor's office.
What the price covers
The price covers the dipstick test only. A microscope exam or culture would be billed under other codes.