Urine dipstick test cost in Lafayette, LA — inpatient
In Lafayette, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for urinalysis without microscope exam, manual as an inpatient: from $15.66 to $15.66, with a median of $15.66. Across Louisiana, the median is $7.42 at 19 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 81002, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acadia St Landry Church Point, LA · (337) 684-5435 URINALYSIS DIP STICK | $15.66 | $20.88 | — | 25% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $15.66, median $15.66, highest $15.66.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $15.66 — 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.