SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source
Cash prices at 1 facility 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 Apr 1, 2026.
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off | File date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Highlands Elk
SAINT MARYS, PA Q-CARE URINALYSIS AUTO W/O SCOPE |
$3.00 | $3.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 file |
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| Penn Highlands Elk
SAINT MARYS, PA RHC URINALYSIS DIPSTICK AUTO W/O SCOPE |
$15.00 | $15.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 file |
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| Penn Highlands Elk
SAINT MARYS, PA URINALYSIS AUTO DIPSTICK W/O SCOPE |
$16.00 | $16.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 file |
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| Penn Highlands Elk
SAINT MARYS, PA Urine Protein Qualitative |
$49.00 | $49.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 file |
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| Penn Highlands Elk
SAINT MARYS, PA Specific Gravity Urine Automated |
$49.00 | $49.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 file |
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| Penn Highlands Elk
SAINT MARYS, PA Urinalysis Routine Analysis |
$49.00 | $49.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 file |
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| Penn Highlands Elk
SAINT MARYS, PA UA |
$49.00 | $49.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 file |
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| Penn Highlands Elk
SAINT MARYS, PA pH Urine |
$49.00 | $49.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 file |
Outpatient: lowest $3.00, median $49.00, highest $49.00 — a 16.3× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $49.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.