Urine dipstick, automated cost in Celina, OH
In Celina, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for urinalysis without microscope exam, automated: from $36.69 to $36.69, with a median of $36.69. Across Ohio, the median is $22.85 at 114 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 81003, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between May 1, 2026 and May 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital Coldwater, OH · (419) 678-4843 Hc Urinalysis Total Automated W/O Micro | $36.69 | $36.69 | — | — | May 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $36.69, median $36.69, highest $36.69.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $36.69. 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.