Lab tests CPT 81003 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in Springfield, MA — inpatient

In Springfield, MA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated as an inpatient: from $14.95 to $17.00, with a median of $15.98. The lowest listed price is at The Mercy Hospital Inc.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 81003, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . 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$15.98half pay less
Highest$17.00in this market
Difference1.1×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 $17.00

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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Inpatient: lowest $14.95, median $15.98, highest $17.00 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $17.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.