Lab tests CPT 81003 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in Hillsboro, ND — inpatient

In Hillsboro, ND, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated as an inpatient: from $17.60 to $24.00, with a median of $24.00.

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 Mar 4, 2026 and Mar 4, 2026.

Lowest$17.60Sanford Hillsboro Medical Center
Median$24.00half pay less
Highest$24.00in this market
Difference1.4×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 Hillsboro, ND.

median
Lowest $17.60Highest $24.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Sanford Hillsboro Medical Center lowest Hillsboro, ND DOT URINE AUTO DIPSTICK 81003 $17.60 $22.00 20% Mar 4, 2026
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Sanford Hillsboro Medical Center Hillsboro, ND URINE AUTO NO MICRO SGL ANALYT $24.00 $30.00 20% Mar 4, 2026
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Sanford Hillsboro Medical Center Hillsboro, ND URINALYSIS-DIPSTICK ONLY 81003 $24.00 $30.00 20% Mar 4, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $17.60, median $24.00, highest $24.00 — a 1.4× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $24.00 — 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.