Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in Columbus, MS — inpatient
In Columbus, MS, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated as an inpatient: from $8.50 to $39.75, with a median of $9.50.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 81003, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 27, 2026 and Feb 27, 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 Columbus, MS.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle lowest Columbus, MS GLUCOSE DIPSTICK URINE | $8.50 | $34.00 | 75% | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Columbus, MS PROTEIN URINE QUAL | $8.50 | $34.00 | 75% | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Columbus, MS PH URINE | $10.50 | $42.00 | 75% | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle Columbus, MS URINALYSIS | $39.75 | $159.00 | 75% | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $8.50, median $9.50, highest $39.75 — a 4.7× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $9.50 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.