Lab tests CPT 81003 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in Michigan City-La Porte, IN — inpatient

In Michigan City-La Porte, IN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated as an inpatient: from $16.20 to $77.34, with a median of $77.34.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 81003, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$16.20La Porte Hospital Company LLC
Median$77.34half pay less
Highest$77.34in this market
Difference4.8×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 Michigan City-La Porte, IN.

median
Lowest $16.20Highest $77.34

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
La Porte Hospital Company LLC lowest La Porte, IN Urinalysis Auto W/O Microsc POC 81003 $16.20 $30.00 46% Apr 1, 2026
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La Porte Hospital Company LLC La Porte, IN Reflex Microscopic Type? - Not Required $73.66 $136.40 46% Apr 1, 2026
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La Porte Hospital Company LLC La Porte, IN 81003 L306266 UA, AUTO, W-O SCOPE $77.34 $143.22 46% Apr 1, 2026
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La Porte Hospital Company LLC La Porte, IN Urine Color Urine Dipstick $77.34 $143.22 46% Apr 1, 2026
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La Porte Hospital Company LLC La Porte, IN .Bill Only DS Auto/No MSc $77.34 $143.22 46% Apr 1, 2026
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La Porte Hospital Company LLC La Porte, IN Dipstick Type? - Auto $77.34 $143.22 46% Apr 1, 2026
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La Porte Hospital Company LLC La Porte, IN Perform Microscopic - No $77.34 $143.22 46% Apr 1, 2026
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La Porte Hospital Company LLC La Porte, IN Urinalysis w/o Microscopic Automated $77.34 $143.22 46% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $16.20, median $77.34, highest $77.34 — a 4.8× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $47.26 — 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.