Lab tests CPT 82043 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Urine microalbumin test cost in Monroe, LA — inpatient

In Monroe, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for urine microalbumin (albumin) test as an inpatient: from $19.96 to $19.96, with a median of $19.96. Across Louisiana, the median is $17.40 at 56 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82043, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$19.96Ochsner LSU Health Monroe
Median$19.96half pay less
Highest$19.96in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Ochsner LSU Health Monroe Monroe, LA · (318) 388-7000 HC MICROALBUMIN URINE QUANT $19.96 $86.80 — 77% —
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Inpatient: lowest $19.96, median $19.96, highest $19.96.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $24.48 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A urine microalbumin test measures small amounts of albumin protein in the urine. It is the yearly kidney check for people with diabetes or high blood pressure.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the test; collecting the sample may be billed separately.