Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in Lincoln, NE — inpatient
In Lincoln, NE, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated as an inpatient: from $20.24 to $36.50, with a median of $34.00. The lowest listed price is at Nebraska Heart Hospital.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 81003, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 28, 2026 and Feb 28, 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 Lincoln, NE.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Heart Hospital lowest Lincoln, NE HC URINALYSIS AUTO WO MICRO | $20.24 | $44.00 | 54% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center Lincoln, NE HC POC URINE AUTO WO MICRO | $34.00 | $68.00 | 50% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center Lincoln, NE HC URINALYSIS AUTO WO MICRO | $36.50 | $73.00 | 50% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $20.24, median $34.00, highest $36.50 — a 1.8× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $34.00 — 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.