Lab tests CPT 81002 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urine dipstick test cost in Houma, LA — inpatient

In Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for urinalysis without microscope exam, manual as an inpatient: from $36.05 to $36.05, with a median of $36.05. Across Louisiana, the median is $7.54 at 23 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 81002, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$36.05Lady of the Sea General Hospital
Median$36.05half pay less
Highest$36.05in this market
Difference1.0×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 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA.

median
Lowest $36.05Highest $39.14

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Lady of the Sea General Hospital lowest Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 CLINIC UA DIPSTICK NONAUTO WO MICRO $36.05 $36.05 — — —
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Lady of the Sea General Hospital lowest Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 .CLINIC UA DIPSTICK NONAUTO WO MICRO $36.05 $36.05 $2.14–$27.40 — —
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Lady of the Sea General Hospital Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 HEMASTIX URINE $39.14 $39.14 — — —
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Lady of the Sea General Hospital Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 KETONES URINE $39.14 $39.14 — — —
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Lady of the Sea General Hospital Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 .KETONES URINE $39.14 $39.14 $2.14–$27.40 — —
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Lady of the Sea General Hospital Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 .CLINITEST $39.14 $39.14 $2.14–$27.40 — —
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Lady of the Sea General Hospital Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 .HEMASTIX URINE $39.14 $39.14 $2.14–$27.40 — —
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Lady of the Sea General Hospital Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 CLINITEST $39.14 $39.14 — — —
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Inpatient: lowest $36.05, median $36.05, highest $36.05.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $36.05 — 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.