Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — inpatient
In Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX, 12 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual as an inpatient: from $3.48 to $85.76, with a median of $57.00. The lowest listed price is at Harris Health.
Cash prices at 12 facilities across 8 cities for code 81002, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 5, 2026 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 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Health lowest Taub Loop Houston, TX UA CHEMISTRIES POC (URINE DIP STICK WO MICRO) POCUA | $3.48 | $6.00 | 42% | — source file |
| Harris Health Taub Loop Houston, TX URINE REDUCING SUBSTANCES | $3.48 | $155.00 | 98% | — source file |
| Harris Health Taub Loop Houston, TX ECHG POC NONAUTOMATED URINALYS W/O MICROSCOPY | $3.48 | $24.00 | 86% | — source file |
| Harris Health Houston, TX URINE DIPSTICK - URINE, PROTEIN, GLUCOSE; UA CHEMISTRIES IN CLINIC | $3.48 | $23.00 | 85% | — source file |
| Harris Health Houston, TX UA CHEMISTRIES POC (URINE DIP STICK WO MICRO) POCUA | $3.48 | $6.00 | 42% | — source file |
| Harris Health Taub Loop Houston, TX URINE DIPSTICK - URINE, PROTEIN, GLUCOSE; UA CHEMISTRIES IN CLINIC | $3.48 | $23.00 | 85% | — source file |
| Harris Health Houston, TX URINE REDUCING SUBSTANCES | $3.48 | $155.00 | 98% | — source file |
| Harris Health Houston, TX ECHG POC NONAUTOMATED URINALYS W/O MICROSCOPY | $3.48 | $24.00 | 86% | — source file |
| The Methodist Hospital Houston, TX HC URINALYSIS DIPSTICK (POC) | $25.00 | $50.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Sugar Land Hospital Sugar Land, TX HC URINALYSIS DIPSTICK (POC) | $57.00 | $114.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital Katy, TX HC URINALYSIS DIPSTICK (POC) | $57.00 | $114.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital Nassau Bay, TX HC URINALYSIS DIPSTICK (POC) | $57.00 | $114.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital Baytown, TX HC URINALYSIS DIPSTICK (POC) | $57.00 | $114.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital Cypress, TX HC URINALYSIS DIPSTICK (POC) | $57.00 | $114.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital The Woodlands, TX HC URINALYSIS DIPSTICK (POC) | $57.00 | $114.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist West Houston Hospital Houston, TX HC URINALYSIS DIPSTICK (POC) | $57.00 | $114.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Willowbrook Hospital Houston, TX HC URINALYSIS DIPSTICK (POC) | $57.00 | $114.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC URINE DIP STICK | $84.42 | $126.00 | 33% | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC URINE DIP STICK | $84.42 | $126.00 | 33% | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC URINE DIP STICK | $84.42 | $126.00 | 33% | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC OUTPT URINE DIPSTICK | $85.76 | $128.00 | 33% | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC SPECIFIC GRAVITY URINE-NON-AUTOMATED | $85.76 | $128.00 | 33% | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC URINALYSIS DIP STICK/TABLET, NON-AUTOMATIC W/O MICROSCOPY | $85.76 | $128.00 | 33% | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC OUTPT URINE DIPSTICK | $85.76 | $128.00 | 33% | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC SPECIFIC GRAVITY URINE-NON-AUTOMATED | $85.76 | $128.00 | 33% | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC URINALYSIS DIP STICK/TABLET, NON-AUTOMATIC W/O MICROSCOPY | $85.76 | $128.00 | 33% | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC OUTPT URINE DIPSTICK | $85.76 | $128.00 | 33% | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC SPECIFIC GRAVITY URINE-NON-AUTOMATED | $85.76 | $128.00 | 33% | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
| Texas Children's Hospital Houston, TX TC URINALYSIS DIP STICK/TABLET, NON-AUTOMATIC W/O MICROSCOPY | $85.76 | $128.00 | 33% | Mar 5, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $3.48, median $57.00, highest $85.76 — a 24.6× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 14 facilities here, median $57.00 — 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.