Urine dipstick, automated cost in Elk City, OK
In Elk City, OK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for urinalysis without microscope exam, automated: from $36.31 to $36.31, with a median of $36.31. Across Oklahoma, the median is $11.70 at 42 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 — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Plains Regional Medical Center Elk City, OK · (580) 225-2511 | $36.31 | $55.86 | — | 35% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $36.31, median $36.31, highest $36.31.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $36.31. 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.