Urine dipstick, automated cost in Cuba, NY
In Cuba, NY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for urinalysis without microscope exam, automated: from $17.00 to $17.00, with a median of $17.00. Across New York, the median is $16.47 at 78 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 81003, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba Memorial Hospital Cuba, NY · (585) 961-2000 U/A Automated | $17.00 | $17.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $17.00, median $17.00, highest $17.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $17.00. 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.