SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 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 Jan 28, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off | File date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital
PORTAGE, WI Fac Urinalysis Nonauto W/O Scope |
$30.55 | $47.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 file |
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| Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital
PORTAGE, WI URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT NON-AUTO W/O MICRSCP |
$30.55 | $47.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 file |
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| Meriter Hospital, Inc
MADISON, WI HC N-AUTOM URINALYS WO MICRO |
$36.64 | $45.80 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 file |
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| Meriter Hospital, Inc
MADISON, WI CHG URINALYSIS NONAUTO W/O SCOPE |
$76.00 | $95.00 | 20% | Jan 28, 2026 file |
Outpatient: lowest $30.55, median $33.60, highest $76.00 — a 2.5× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $33.60. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.