SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source
Cash prices at 1 facility 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 Mar 31, 2026.
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off | File date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital, Centerville
CENTERVILLE, IA PR Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated |
$10.00 | $10.00 | — | Mar 31, 2026 file |
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| St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital, Centerville
CENTERVILLE, IA HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated |
$61.00 | $61.00 | — | Mar 31, 2026 file |
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| St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital, Centerville
CENTERVILLE, IA HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated |
$616.00 | — | — | Mar 31, 2026 file |
Outpatient: lowest $10.00, median $61.00, highest $616.00 — a 61.6× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $34.25. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.