Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in Springfield, MO
In Springfield, MO, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated: from $25.35 to $57.20, with a median of $42.25. The lowest listed price is at Mercy Hospital Springfield.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 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 — and —.
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, MO.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital Springfield lowest Springfield, MO Urine Ph Automated | $25.35 | $39.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO Urine Ph Automated | $25.35 | $39.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO Urine Ketones Automated | $38.35 | $59.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO Urine Ketones Automated | $38.35 | $59.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO POC Urinalysis Automated W/O Micro | $42.25 | $65.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO POC Urinalysis Automated W/O Micro | $42.25 | $65.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO Specific Gravity Urine Automated | $57.20 | $88.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO Specific Gravity Urine Automated | $57.20 | $88.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO Urinalysis Automated W/O Micro | $57.20 | $88.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO Urinalysis Automated W/O Micro | $57.20 | $88.00 | 35% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $25.35, median $42.25, highest $57.20 — a 2.3× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $10.45. 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.