Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
In Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated: from $5.85 to $576.55, with a median of $7.00. The lowest listed price is at Samaritan Hospital.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 81003, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 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 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samaritan Hospital lowest Troy, NY HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated | $5.85 | $9.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Sunnyview Rehab Hospital Schenectady, NY HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated | $5.85 | $9.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Peters Hospital Albany, NY HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated | $5.85 | $9.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Peters Hospital Albany, NY PR Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated | $7.00 | $7.00 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Hospital Troy, NY PR Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated | $7.00 | $7.00 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Hospital Troy, NY HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated | $546.65 | — | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Peters Hospital Albany, NY HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated | $576.55 | — | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $5.85, median $7.00, highest $576.55 — a 98.6× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $5.85. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
An automated urinalysis without microscopy tests a urine sample on a machine that reads the chemical dipstick results. It checks for protein, sugar, blood, ketones and signs of infection, without a microscope exam of cells.
What the price covers
The price covers the automated chemical test. A microscope exam or urine culture is billed separately if done.