Lab tests CPT 81002 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual in Corning, NY — inpatient

In Corning, NY, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual as an inpatient: from $18.49 to $20.00, with a median of $19.25. The lowest listed price is at St. James Hospital.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 81002, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$18.49St. James Hospital
Median$19.25half pay less
Highest$20.00in this market
Difference1.1×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 Corning, NY.

median
Lowest $18.49Highest $20.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
St. James Hospital lowest Hornell, NY CHG URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT NON-AUTO W/O MICRSCP $18.49 $31.00 40%
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Corning Hospital Corning, NY Urine Dipstick Non-Auto W/O Micro $20.00 $25.00 20%
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Inpatient: lowest $18.49, median $19.25, highest $20.00 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $18.49 — 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.