Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
In San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, 5 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated: from $5.50 to $183.00, with a median of $107.00. The lowest listed price is at Stanford Health Care.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 5 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 Mar 31, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford Health Care lowest Stanford, CA Urnls Dip Stick/Tablet Rgnt Auto W/O Mic | $5.50 | $11.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Jose San Jose, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY | $56.00 | $100.00 | 44% | — source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Clara Santa Clara, CA URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY | $56.00 | $100.00 | 44% | — source file |
| El Camino Hospital Mountain View, CA HC UROGRAM | $107.00 | $428.00 | 75% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| El Camino Hospital Mountain View, CA HC UROGRAM, POCT-STATUS | $107.00 | $428.00 | 75% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| El Camino Hospital Mountain View, CA HC URINALYSIS, BY DIP STICK OR TABLET REAGENT | $107.00 | $428.00 | 75% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA HC Urinalysis Auto | $146.40 | $366.00 | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Stanford Health Care Stanford, CA Urn Screen POC | $146.40 | $366.00 | 60% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford Palo Alto, CA HC Urn Screen POC | $183.00 | $366.00 | 50% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford Palo Alto, CA HC Urinalysis Auto Without Micro | $183.00 | $366.00 | 50% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $5.50, median $107.00, highest $183.00 — a 33.3× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $107.00. 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.