Lab tests CPT 81002 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual in Hartford, CT — inpatient

In Hartford, CT, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual as an inpatient: from $7.01 to $18.70, with a median of $7.01. The lowest listed price is at Connecticut Children's.

Cash prices at 3 facilities for code 81002, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.

Lowest$7.01Connecticut Children's
Median$7.01half pay less
Highest$18.70in this market
Difference2.7×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 Hartford, CT.

median
Lowest $7.01Highest $18.70

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Connecticut Children's lowest Hartford, CT N-Autom Urinalysis WO Micro $7.01 $11.68 40%
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Connecticut Children's Hartford, CT N-Autom Urinalysis WO Micro $7.01 $11.68 40%
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Connecticut Children's Hartford, CT Reducing Subsranc $7.01 $11.68 40%
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Connecticut Children's Hartford, CT Reducing Subsranc $7.01 $11.68 40%
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Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center Hartford, CT HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Nonautomated $18.70 $34.00 45% Mar 31, 2026
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Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc Hartford, CT HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Nonautomated $18.70 $34.00 45% Mar 31, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $7.01, median $7.01, highest $18.70 — a 2.7× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $7.01 — 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.