Lab tests CPT 81003 Outpatient

Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in Richmond-Berea, KY

In Richmond-Berea, KY, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated: from $26.83 to $30.60, with a median of $28.72. The lowest listed price is at Baptist Healthcare System INC.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 81003, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 18, 2026 and Sep 18, 2026.

Lowest$26.83Baptist Healthcare System INC
Median$28.72half pay less
Highest$30.60in this market
Difference1.1×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 Richmond-Berea, KY.

median
Lowest $26.83Highest $30.60

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Baptist Healthcare System INC lowest Eastern Byp Richmond, KY Automated urinalysis test $26.83 $35.77 25% Sep 18, 2026
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Mercy Health Marcum & Wallace Hospital LLC Irvine, KY HC Urinalysis, Auto, W/O Scope $30.60 $51.00 40%
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Outpatient: lowest $26.83, median $28.72, highest $30.60 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $30.60. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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.