Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in Oelwein, IA
In Oelwein, IA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated: from $39.65 to $385.00, with a median of $212.33.
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.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Oelwein, IA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital of Franciscan Sisters Inc lowest Oelwein, IA HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated | $39.65 | $61.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital of Franciscan Sisters Inc Oelwein, IA HC Urinalysis Without Microscopy Automated | $385.00 | — | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $39.65, median $212.33, highest $385.00 — a 9.7× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $39.65. 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.