Lab tests CPT 81002 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — inpatient

In San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, 10 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual as an inpatient: from $25.20 to $36.40, with a median of $36.40. The lowest listed price is at Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley.

Cash prices at 10 facilities across 10 cities for code 81002, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$25.20Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
Median$36.40half pay less
Highest$36.40in this market
Difference1.4×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA.

median
Lowest $25.20Highest $36.40

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley lowest Pleasanton, CA HC Specific Gravity $25.20 $63.00 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont Fremont, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT NON-AUTO W/O MICRSCP $36.40 $65.00 44%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond Oakland, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT NON-AUTO W/O MICRSCP $36.40 $65.00 44%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City Redwood City, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT NON-AUTO W/O MICRSCP $36.40 $65.00 44%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco San Francisco, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT NON-AUTO W/O MICRSCP $36.40 $65.00 44%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch Antioch, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT NON-AUTO W/O MICRSCP $36.40 $65.00 44%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Rafael San Rafael, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT NON-AUTO W/O MICRSCP $36.40 $65.00 44%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco South San Francisco, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT NON-AUTO W/O MICRSCP $36.40 $65.00 44%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek Walnut Creek, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT NON-AUTO W/O MICRSCP $36.40 $65.00 44%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Leandro San Leandro, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT NON-AUTO W/O MICRSCP $36.40 $65.00 44%
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Inpatient: lowest $25.20, median $36.40, highest $36.40 — a 1.4× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 10 facilities here, median $36.40 — 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.