Lab tests CPT 81003 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in Meridian, MS — inpatient

In Meridian, MS, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated as an inpatient: from $3.60 to $3.60, with a median of $3.60.

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 17, 2026 and Feb 17, 2026.

Lowest$3.60Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center-South
Median$3.60half pay less
Highest$3.60in this market
Difference1.0×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 Meridian, MS.

median
Lowest $3.60Highest $3.60

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center-South lowest Meridian, MS BILIRUBIN URINE $3.60 $9.00 60% Feb 17, 2026
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Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center-South Meridian, MS GLUCOSE DIPSTICK URINE $3.60 $9.00 60% Feb 17, 2026
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Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center-South Meridian, MS URINALYSIS $3.60 $9.00 60% Feb 17, 2026
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Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center-South Meridian, MS PROTEIN URINE QUAL $3.60 $9.00 60% Feb 17, 2026
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Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center-South Meridian, MS PH URINE $3.60 $9.00 60% Feb 17, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $3.60, median $3.60, highest $3.60.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $3.60 — 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.

5 rows held back from this comparison

They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 81003 ($25.00). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.

Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center Meridian, MSBILIRUBIN URINE $1.98 file
Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center Meridian, MSGLUCOSE DIPSTICK URINE $1.98 file
Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center Meridian, MSURINALYSIS $1.98 file
Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center Meridian, MSPROTEIN URINE QUAL $1.98 file
Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center Meridian, MSPH URINE $1.98 file