Lab tests CPT 81003 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in Damariscotta, ME — inpatient

In Damariscotta, ME, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated as an inpatient: from $5.00 to $75.60, with a median of $40.30.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 81003, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 9, 2025 and Sep 9, 2025.

Lowest$5.00MaineHealth
Median$40.30half pay less
Highest$75.60in this market
Difference15.1×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 Damariscotta, ME.

median
Lowest $5.00Highest $75.60

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
MaineHealth lowest Damariscotta, ME CHG URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY $5.00 $5.00 Sep 9, 2025
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MaineHealth Damariscotta, ME HC URNLS DIP STICK/TARGNT AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY $75.60 $75.60 Sep 9, 2025
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Inpatient: lowest $5.00, median $40.30, highest $75.60 — a 15.1× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $40.30 — 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.