Lab tests CPT 81025 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urine pregnancy test cost in Eureka, CA — inpatient

In Eureka-Arcata, CA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for urine pregnancy test, read by color change as an inpatient: from $117.81 to $137.19, with a median of $127.50. The lowest listed price is at Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital — $9.69 less than the median here. Across California, the median is $87.92 at 100 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 81025, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$117.81Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital
Median$127.50half pay less
Highest$137.19in 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 Eureka-Arcata, CA.

median
Lowest $117.81Highest $137.19

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital lowest Fortuna, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC URINE PREGNANCY TEST $117.81 $231.00 — 49% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC URINE PREGNANCY TEST $137.19 $269.00 — 49% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $117.81, median $127.50, highest $137.19 — a 1.2× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $45.14 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A urine pregnancy test checks for the pregnancy hormone hCG in urine and gives a positive or negative result by a visible color change. Clinics and emergency departments use it to confirm pregnancy or rule it out before X-rays, medicines or procedures.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the test only. The visit where it is done is billed separately.