Lab tests CPT 81003 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — inpatient

In Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, 6 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated as an inpatient: from $8.79 to $27.00, with a median of $27.00. The lowest listed price is at Morton Hospital and Medical Center, Inc., Lifespan of Massachusetts - Taunton Inc.

Cash prices at 6 facilities across 5 cities for code 81003, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$8.79Morton Hospital and Medical Center, Inc., Lifespan of Massachusetts - Taunton Inc
Median$27.00half pay less
Highest$27.00in this market
Difference3.1×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 Providence-Warwick, RI-MA.

median
Lowest $8.79Highest $27.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Morton Hospital and Medical Center, Inc., Lifespan of Massachusetts - Taunton Inc lowest Taunton, MA HC ROUTINE URINALYSIS $8.79 $8.79
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Saint Anne's Hospital, Lifespan of Massachusetts - Fall River Inc Fall River, MA HC ROUTINE URINALYSIS $10.87 $10.87
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The Miriam Hospital Providence, RI HC ROUTINE URINALYSIS $27.00 $27.00
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The Miriam Hospital Providence, RI HC URINALYSIS DIP STICK/TABLET AUTO WO MICRO SEND OUT $27.00 $27.00
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Newport Hospital Newport, RI HC ROUTINE URINALYSIS $27.00 $27.00
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Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital East Providence, RI HC ROUTINE URINALYSIS $27.00 $27.00
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Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI HC ROUTINE URINALYSIS $27.00 $27.00
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Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI HC URINALYSIS DIP STICK/TABLET AUTO WO MICRO SEND OUT $27.00 $27.00
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Newport Hospital Newport, RI HC URINALYSIS DIP STICK/TABLET AUTO WO MICRO SEND OUT $27.00 $27.00
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Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital East Providence, RI HC URINALYSIS DIP STICK/TABLET AUTO WO MICRO SEND OUT $27.00 $27.00
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Inpatient: lowest $8.79, median $27.00, highest $27.00 — a 3.1× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 7 facilities here, median $27.00 — 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.