Lab tests CPT 81003 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in Columbus, OH — inpatient

In Columbus, OH, 15 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated as an inpatient: from $5.00 to $40.30, with a median of $32.50. The lowest listed price is at Mount Carmel St Ann's.

Cash prices at 15 facilities across 9 cities for code 81003, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$5.00Mount Carmel St Ann's
Median$32.50half pay less
Highest$40.30in this market
Difference8.1×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 Columbus, OH.

median
Lowest $5.00Highest $40.30

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Mount Carmel St Ann's lowest Westerville, OH PR Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated $5.00 $5.00 Mar 31, 2026
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Mount Carmel St Ann's Westerville, OH HC POCT Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated $13.65 $21.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Mount Carmel St Ann's Westerville, OH HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated $13.65 $21.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Mount Carmel Grove City Grove City, OH HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated $13.65 $21.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Mount Carmel Grove City Grove City, OH HC POCT Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated $13.65 $21.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Mount Carmel Dublin Dublin, OH HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated $13.65 $21.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Mount Carmel Dublin Dublin, OH HC POCT Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated $13.65 $21.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital New Albany, OH HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated $13.65 $21.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital New Albany, OH HC POCT Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated $13.65 $21.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Mount Carmel East Columbus, OH HC POCT Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated $13.65 $21.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Mount Carmel East Columbus, OH HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated $13.65 $21.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Diley Ridge Medical Center Canal Winchester, OH HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated $13.65 $21.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus, OH URINE ANALYSIS DIPSTICK AUTOMATED $23.40 $26.00 10% Apr 1, 2026
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Grant Medical Center Columbus, OH Hc Urine Analysis Dipstick Auto Amb $32.50 $50.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus, OH Hc Urine Analysis Dipstick Auto Amb $32.50 $50.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Grady Memorial Hospital Delaware, OH Hc Urine Analysis Dipstick Automated $32.50 $50.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Pickerington Methodist Hospital Pickerington, OH Hc Urine Analysis Dipstick Auto Amb $32.50 $50.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Doctors Hospital Columbus, OH Hc Urine Analysis Dipstick Auto Amb $32.50 $50.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Grove City Methodist Grove City, OH Hc Urine Analysis Dipstick Auto Amb $32.50 $50.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin, OH Hc Urine Analysis Dipstick Auto Amb $32.50 $50.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Berger Hospital Circleville, OH Hc Urine Analysis Dipstick Automated $39.00 $60.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Berger Hospital Circleville, OH Hc Fsed Urine Analysis Dipstick Automated $39.00 $60.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Berger Hospital Circleville, OH Hc Urine Analysis Dipstick Auto Amb $39.00 $60.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin, OH Hc Fsed Urine Analysis Dipstick Automated $40.30 $62.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Grant Medical Center Columbus, OH Hc Urine Analysis Dipstick Automated $40.30 $62.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Grove City Methodist Grove City, OH Hc Fsed Urine Analysis Dipstick Automated $40.30 $62.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Doctors Hospital Columbus, OH Hc Urine Analysis Dipstick Automated $40.30 $62.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Grove City Methodist Grove City, OH Hc Urine Analysis Dipstick Automated $40.30 $62.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Pickerington Methodist Hospital Pickerington, OH Hc Fsed Urine Analysis Dipstick Automated $40.30 $62.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Doctors Hospital Columbus, OH Hc Fsed Urine Analysis Dipstick Automated $40.30 $62.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Pickerington Methodist Hospital Pickerington, OH Hc Urine Analysis Dipstick Automated $40.30 $62.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus, OH Hc Fsed Urine Analysis Dipstick Automated $40.30 $62.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Grady Memorial Hospital Delaware, OH Hc Urine Analysis Dipstick Auto Amb $40.30 $62.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus, OH Hc Urine Analysis Dipstick Automated $40.30 $62.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Grady Memorial Hospital Delaware, OH Hc Fsed Urine Analysis Dipstick Automated $40.30 $62.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin, OH Hc Urine Analysis Dipstick Automated $40.30 $62.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Grant Medical Center Columbus, OH Hc Fsed Urine Analysis Dipstick Automated $40.30 $62.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $5.00, median $32.50, highest $40.30 — a 8.1× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 17 facilities here, median $32.50 — 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.