Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — inpatient
In San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, 4 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual as an inpatient: from $6.00 to $36.40, with a median of $29.60. The lowest listed price is at El Camino Hospital.
Cash prices at 4 facilities across 4 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.
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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Camino Hospital lowest Mountain View, CA HC URINALYSIS, BY DIP STICK OR TABLET REAGENT | $6.00 | $24.00 | 75% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA Urnls Dip Stick/Tablet Rgnt Non-Auto W/O Mic | $22.50 | $45.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA Urine Dipstick | $29.60 | $74.00 | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA HC Specific Gravity | $29.60 | $74.00 | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Jose San Jose, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT NON-AUTO W/O MICRSCP | $36.40 | $65.00 | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Clara Santa Clara, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT NON-AUTO W/O MICRSCP | $36.40 | $65.00 | 44% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $6.00, median $29.60, highest $36.40 — a 6.1× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 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.