Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — inpatient
In Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual as an inpatient: from $9.00 to $46.60, with a median of $31.60. The lowest listed price is at St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc..
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 Feb 11, 2026 and Feb 11, 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 Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc. lowest Salem, IN #URINALYSIS DIP STICK;NON-AUTO | $9.00 | $15.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Norton Hospitals INC Louisville, KY HB PH PAPER POCT | $31.60 | $158.00 | 80% | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Norton Hospitals INC Louisville, KY HB URINE DIPSTICK POCT | $31.60 | $158.00 | 80% | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Norton Hospitals INC Louisville, KY HB URINE ACETONE | $31.60 | $158.00 | 80% | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Norton Hospitals INC Louisville, KY HB PH UR | $33.40 | $167.00 | 80% | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc. Salem, IN URINALS DIPSTICK NON-AUTOWO/MI | $42.60 | $71.00 | 40% | — source file |
| Norton Hospitals INC Louisville, KY HB TOTAL PROTEIN URINE NCI | $46.60 | $233.00 | 80% | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $9.00, median $31.60, highest $46.60 — a 5.2× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $31.60 — 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.