Lab tests CPT 81003 Outpatient

Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in Springfield, MA

In Springfield, MA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated: from $14.95 to $663.65, with a median of $17.00. The lowest listed price is at The Mercy Hospital 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 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.

Lowest$14.95The Mercy Hospital Inc
Median$17.00half pay less
Highest$663.65in this market
Difference44.4×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 Springfield, MA.

median
Lowest $14.95Highest $663.65

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
The Mercy Hospital Inc lowest Springfield, MA HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated $14.95 $23.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke, MA Urinalysis Auto W/O Scope $17.00 $17.00
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The Mercy Hospital Inc Springfield, MA HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated $663.65 Mar 31, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $14.95, median $17.00, highest $663.65 — a 44.4× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $15.98. 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.