Lab tests CPT 81003 Outpatient

Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA

In Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA, 11 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated: from $22.50 to $185.00, with a median of $43.20. The lowest listed price is at Palo Verde Hospital.

Cash prices at 11 facilities across 10 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Sep 17, 2026.

Lowest$22.50Palo Verde Hospital
Median$43.20half pay less
Highest$185.00in this market
Difference8.2×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 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA.

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Lowest $22.50Highest $185.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Palo Verde Hospital lowest Blythe, CA Urinalysis, Routine LC $22.50 $30.00 25% Jul 1, 2026
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St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley, CA HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/O SCOPE $24.96 $52.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley, CA HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY LAB $24.96 $52.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley, CA HC PH URINE DIPSTICK AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY LAB $24.96 $52.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Hospital of Barstow INC Barstow, CA Automated urinalysis test $37.15 $61.91 40% Sep 17, 2026
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Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital Loma Linda, CA HC URINE CHEMISTRY SCREEN $39.15 $87.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital Loma Linda, CA HC URINE CHEM SCREEN POC $39.15 $87.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda, CA HC URINE CHEM SCREEN POC $39.15 $87.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda, CA HC URINE CHEMISTRY SCREEN $39.15 $87.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta Murrieta, CA HC URINE CHEMISTRY SCREEN $39.15 $87.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta Murrieta, CA HC URINE CHEM SCREEN POC $39.15 $87.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center Redlands, CA HC URINE CHEMISTRY SCREEN $39.15 $87.00 55% Aug 31, 2026
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Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center Redlands, CA HC URINE CHEM SCREEN POC $39.15 $87.00 55% Aug 31, 2026
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Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta Murrieta, CA HC MYOGLOBIN SCREEN $43.20 $96.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center Redlands, CA HC MYOGLOBIN SCREEN $43.20 $96.00 55% Aug 31, 2026
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Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital Loma Linda, CA HC MYOGLOBIN SCREEN $43.20 $96.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda, CA HC MYOGLOBIN SCREEN $43.20 $96.00 55% Sep 2, 2026
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fontana Fontana, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY $59.80 $115.00 48%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Riverside Riverside, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY $59.80 $115.00 48%
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Lab348a-Urinalysis Tiger Top $89.99 $89.99
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Urine Ketones $110.00 $110.00
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Urine Ketones $110.00 $110.00
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Urine Chem Screen POC $115.44 $115.44
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Urine Chem Screen POC $115.44 $115.44
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Urinalysis Dipstick Automated $128.25 $128.25
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Urinalysis Dipstick Automated $128.25 $128.25
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Random Glucose, Urine $131.39 $131.39
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Random Glucose, Urine $131.39 $131.39
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San Antonio Regional Hospital Upland, CA Automated urinalysis test $185.00 $196.00 6% Apr 2, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $22.50, median $43.20, highest $185.00 — a 8.2× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 9 facilities here, median $43.20. 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.

3 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.

Chino Valley Medical Center Chino, CAHc Urinalysis, Auto, W/O Scope $2.00 file
Desert Valley Hospital Victorville, CAURINALYSIS AUTO W/O MICRO $2.00 file
Montclair Hospital Medical Center Montclair, CAHc Urinalysis, Auto, W/O Scope $2.00 file