Lab tests CPT 81002 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual in Reading, PA — inpatient

In Reading, PA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual as an inpatient: from $5.98 to $5.98, with a median of $5.98.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 81002, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$5.98St Joseph Regional Health Network
Median$5.98half pay less
Highest$5.98in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
St Joseph Regional Health Network Reading, PA URINALYSIS DIP PROCED POC $5.98 $23.00 74%
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Inpatient: lowest $5.98, median $5.98, highest $5.98.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $5.98 — 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.