Lab tests CPT 81003 Outpatient

Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in Wheaton, MN

In Wheaton, MN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated: from $24.00 to $28.80, with a median of $26.40.

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 4, 2026 and Mar 4, 2026.

Lowest$24.00Sanford Wheaton
Median$26.40half pay less
Highest$28.80in this market
Difference1.2×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 Wheaton, MN.

median
Lowest $24.00Highest $28.80

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Sanford Wheaton lowest Wheaton, MN URINE AUTO NO MICRO SGL ANALYT $24.00 $30.00 20% Mar 4, 2026
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Sanford Wheaton Wheaton, MN URINALYSIS-DIPSTICK ONLY 81003 $28.80 $36.00 20% Mar 4, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $24.00, median $26.40, highest $28.80 — a 1.2× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $26.40. 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.