SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source
Cash prices at 12 facilities across 11 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 Feb 23, 2026 and Jul 22, 2026.
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off | File date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayward Sisters Hospital
HAYWARD, CA URINALYSISAUTOW/OMICRO |
$22.05 | $73.50 | 70% | Feb 23, 2026 file |
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| Hayward Sisters Hospital
HAYWARD, CA UA/CULTUREPROTOCOL |
$22.05 | $73.50 | 70% | Feb 23, 2026 file |
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| Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
PLEASANTON, CA HC Urinalysis Auto |
$32.80 | $82.00 | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 file |
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| Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
PLEASANTON, CA Urn Screen POC |
$34.00 | $85.00 | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 file |
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| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - REDWOOD CITY
REDWOOD CITY, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY |
$56.00 | $100.00 | 44% | — file |
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| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY |
$56.00 | $100.00 | 44% | — file |
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| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN LEANDRO
SAN LEANDRO, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY |
$56.00 | $100.00 | 44% | — file |
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| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY |
$56.00 | $100.00 | 44% | — file |
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| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WALNUT CREEK
WALNUT CREEK, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY |
$56.00 | $100.00 | 44% | — file |
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| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SAN RAFAEL
SAN RAFAEL, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY |
$56.00 | $100.00 | 44% | — file |
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| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - ANTIOCH
ANTIOCH, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY |
$56.00 | $100.00 | 44% | — file |
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| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - FREMONT
FREMONT, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY |
$56.00 | $100.00 | 44% | — file |
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| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - OAKLAND/RICHMOND
OAKLAND, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY |
$56.00 | $100.00 | 44% | — file |
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| CHINESE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
SAN FRANCISCO, CA Automated urinalysis test |
$110.00 | $110.00 | — | Jul 22, 2026 file |
Outpatient: lowest $22.05, median $56.00, highest $110.00 — a 5.0× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 11 facilities here, median $56.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.