Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
In New Orleans-Metairie, LA, 7 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual: from $4.34 to $45.64, with a median of $7.42. The lowest listed price is at Touro Infirmary.
Cash prices at 7 facilities across 3 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 Jun 24, 2026 and Jul 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 New Orleans-Metairie, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touro Infirmary lowest New Orleans, LA Reducing Substances Urine | $4.34 | $31.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Touro Infirmary New Orleans, LA Urinalysis Nonauto W/O Micro | $4.34 | $31.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Touro Infirmary New Orleans, LA Urinalysis Manual Test | $4.62 | $33.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital New Orleans, LA Urinalysis Nonauto W/O Micro | $5.40 | $20.00 | 73% | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital New Orleans, LA Reducing Substances Urine | $5.40 | $20.00 | 73% | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital New Orleans, LA Urinalysis Nonauto Specific Gr | $5.40 | $20.00 | 73% | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital New Orleans, LA Ictotest Bilirubin Conf Urine | $5.40 | $20.00 | 73% | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| University Med Center New Orleans, LA Urinalysis Nonauto Specific Gr | $6.16 | $28.00 | 78% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| University Med Center New Orleans, LA Reducing Substances Urine | $6.16 | $28.00 | 78% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| University Med Center New Orleans, LA Urinalysis Manual Test | $6.16 | $28.00 | 78% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| University Med Center New Orleans, LA Urinalysis Nonauto W/O Micro | $6.16 | $28.00 | 78% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| University Med Center New Orleans, LA Ictotest Bilirubin Conf Urine | $6.16 | $28.00 | 78% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie, LA Reducing Substances Urine | $7.42 | $53.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans, LA Urinalysis Nonauto W/O Micro | $7.42 | $53.00 | 86% | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie, LA Urinalysis Nonauto W/O Micro | $7.42 | $53.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie, LA Urinalysis Manual Test | $7.42 | $53.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie, LA Urinalysis Nonauto Specific Gr | $7.42 | $53.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie, LA Ej Ref Lab 4w-Urine Dipstick | $7.42 | $53.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie, LA Ictotest Bilirubin Conf Urine | $7.42 | $53.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie, LA Reducing Substances Urine | $7.42 | $53.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie, LA Urinalysis Nonauto W/O Micro | $7.42 | $53.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie, LA Urinalysis Manual Test | $7.42 | $53.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie, LA Urinalysis Nonauto Specific Gr | $7.42 | $53.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie, LA Ej Ref Lab 4w-Urine Dipstick | $7.42 | $53.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie, LA Ictotest Bilirubin Conf Urine | $7.42 | $53.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans, LA Urinalysis Manual Test | $7.42 | $53.00 | 86% | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans, LA Urinalysis Nonauto Specific Gr | $7.42 | $53.00 | 86% | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans, LA Ej Ref Lab 4w-Urine Dipstick | $7.42 | $53.00 | 86% | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans, LA Ictotest Bilirubin Conf Urine | $7.42 | $53.00 | 86% | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans, LA Reducing Substances Urine | $7.42 | $53.00 | 86% | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero, LA Urinalysis Nonauto W/O Micro | $15.52 | $97.00 | 84% | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero, LA Reducing Substances Urine | $15.52 | $97.00 | 84% | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero, LA Urinalysis Manual Test | $15.52 | $97.00 | 84% | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero, LA Ictotest Bilirubin Conf Urine | $15.52 | $97.00 | 84% | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero, LA Urinalysis Nonauto Specific Gr | $15.52 | $97.00 | 84% | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| Touro Infirmary New Orleans, LA Ictotest Bilirubin Conf Urine | $18.90 | $135.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Touro Infirmary New Orleans, LA Urinalysis Nonauto Specific Gr | $18.90 | $135.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital New Orleans, LA Urinalysis Manual Test | $41.04 | $152.00 | 73% | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans, LA Ej Ref Lab L&D Urine Dipstick | $45.64 | $326.00 | 86% | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie, LA Ej Ref Lab L&D Urine Dipstick | $45.64 | $326.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie, LA Ej Ref Lab L&D Urine Dipstick | $45.64 | $326.00 | 86% | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $4.34, median $7.42, highest $45.64 — a 10.5× difference within the same market.
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.
5 rows held back from this comparison
They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 81002 ($19.99). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| New Orleans East Hospital New Orleans, LAIctotest Bilirubin Conf Urine | $1.60 | file |
| New Orleans East Hospital New Orleans, LAUrinalysis Manual Test | $1.60 | file |
| East Jefferson General Hospital Metairie, LAEj Ref Lab WC - Urinalysis Only Dip | $1.68 | file |
| Lakeside Hospital Metairie, LAEj Ref Lab WC - Urinalysis Only Dip | $1.68 | file |
| Tulane Medical Center New Orleans, LAEj Ref Lab WC - Urinalysis Only Dip | $1.68 | file |