Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual in Joplin, MO-KS
In Joplin, MO-KS, 6 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual: from $11.70 to $61.10, with a median of $24.38. The lowest listed price is at Mercy Hospital Joplin dba Mercy Hospital Joplin.
Cash prices at 6 facilities across 5 cities for code 81002, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between May 1, 2025 and May 1, 2025.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Joplin, MO-KS.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Joplin dba Mercy Hospital Joplin lowest Joplin, MO POC Urinalysis Non-Auto | $11.70 | $18.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage Carthage, MO POC Urinalysis Non-Auto | $21.45 | $33.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin dba Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin, MO Urinalysis Non Automated WO Micro | $23.40 | $36.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin dba Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin, MO Urine Ketones Nonautomated | $23.40 | $36.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage Carthage, MO Urine Ketones Nonautomated | $24.05 | $37.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage Carthage, MO Urinalysis Non Automated WO Micro | $24.05 | $37.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Columbus Columbus, KS Urine Ph Nonautomated | $24.70 | $38.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Columbus Columbus, KS POC Urinalysis Non-Auto | $24.70 | $38.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas Galena, KS POC Urinalysis Non-Auto | $28.60 | $44.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin, MO URINALYSIS MAN DIP W/O MICRO | $37.50 | $62.50 | 40% | May 1, 2025 source file |
| Freeman Neosho Hospital Neosho, MO UA DIP STICK/TABLET REAGE | $37.80 | $63.00 | 40% | May 1, 2025 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin dba Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin, MO Urine Ph Nonautomated | $61.10 | $94.00 | 35% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $11.70, median $24.38, highest $61.10 — a 5.2× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $37.65. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.