Lab tests CPT 81003 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in Manhattan, KS — inpatient

In Manhattan, KS, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated as an inpatient: from $14.40 to $27.60, with a median of $16.80. The lowest listed price is at Wamego Hospital Association, Inc..

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 81003, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$14.40Wamego Hospital Association, Inc.
Median$16.80half pay less
Highest$27.60in this market
Difference1.9×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 Manhattan, KS.

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Lowest $14.40Highest $27.60

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Wamego Hospital Association, Inc. lowest Wamego, KS KETONE-URINE $14.40 $36.00 60%
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Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc. Manhattan, KS URINE BLOOD-QUAL $16.00 $40.00 60%
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Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc. Manhattan, KS URINE BLOOD-QUAL $16.00 $40.00 60%
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Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc. Manhattan, KS UA W/O MICROSCOPY $16.80 $42.00 60%
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Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc. Manhattan, KS UA W/O MICROSCOPY $16.80 $42.00 60%
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Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc. Manhattan, KS ACETONE UA $22.80 $57.00 60%
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Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc. Manhattan, KS SP. GRAVITY URINE $22.80 $57.00 60%
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Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc. Manhattan, KS ACETONE UA $22.80 $57.00 60%
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Wamego Hospital Association, Inc. Wamego, KS URINE-PH $27.60 $69.00 60%
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Inpatient: lowest $14.40, median $16.80, highest $27.60 — a 1.9× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $19.80 — 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.