Urinalysis with microscopy cost in Virginia
In Virginia, 18 hospitals publish a cash price for urinalysis with microscope exam, manual: from $10.00 to $53.60, with a median of $10.15. The lowest price is at Hospital for Extended Recovery (Norfolk) and 8 other hospitals. The highest price is 5.4× the lowest.
- The median here, $10.15, is 54% below the US median of $22.00.
- That is 2.5× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($4.02).
- Virginia ranks 3rd of 48 states by median, cheapest first.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 81000. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Oct 17, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$10.00Hospital for Extended Recovery + 8 more
Median$10.15half of hospitals charge less
Highest$53.60in Virginia
Lowest saves$0.15vs the median
Hospitals in Virginia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital for Extended Recovery lowest Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC N-Autom Urine Dip W Micro | $10.00 | $20.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Careplex Hospital lowest Hampton · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC N-Autom Urine Dip W Micro | $10.00 | $20.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital lowest South Boston · South Boston, VA N-Autom Urine Dip W Micro | $10.00 | $20.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital lowest Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC N-Autom Urine Dip W Micro | $10.00 | $20.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital lowest Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC N-Autom Urine Dip W Micro | $10.00 | $20.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center lowest Woodbridge · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV N-Autom Urine Dip W Micro | $10.00 | $20.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Obici Hospital lowest Suffolk · Suffolk, VA N-Autom Urine Dip W Micro | $10.00 | $20.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital lowest Virginia Beach · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC N-Autom Urine Dip W Micro | $10.00 | $20.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital lowest Virginia Beach · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC N-Autom Urine Dip W Micro | $10.00 | $20.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riverside Smithfield Hospital Smithfield · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Urinalysis Nonauto W/Sc | $10.29 | $20.57 | Mar 11, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital Charlottesville · Charlottesville, VA N-Autom Urine Dip W Micro | $11.00 | $22.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center Harrisonburg · Harrisonburg, VA N-Autom Urine Dip W Micro | $11.00 | $22.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center Mechanicsville · Richmond, VA HC Urinls Dip Stick/Tablet Reagnt Non-Auto Micrscpy | $13.80 | $23.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bath Community Hospital Hot Springs · Hot Springs, VA UA, NONAUTO, W/MICRO | $23.10 | $33.00 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Sovah Health - Martinsville Martinsville · Martinsville, VA Urinalysis, by dip stick or tablet reagent for bilirubin, glucose, hemoglobin, ketones, leukocytes, nitrite, pH, protein, specific gravity, urobilinogen, any number of these constituents; non-automated, with microscopy | $26.40 | $66.00 | Jul 10, 2026 source file |
| Augusta Health Fishersville · Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA U-Urinalysis-Single Component | $29.00 | $58.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Chesapeake General Hospital Chesapeake · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Hc Urinls Dip Stick/Tablet Reagnt Non-Auto Micrscp | $51.05 | $85.09 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Sovah Health - Danville Danville · Danville, VA Urinalysis, by dip stick or tablet reagent for bilirubin, glucose, hemoglobin, ketones, leukocytes, nitrite, pH, protein, specific gravity, urobilinogen, any number of these constituents; non-automated, with microscopy | $53.60 | $134.00 | Jul 11, 2026 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | 8 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $11.00 | $11.00 |
| Danville, VA | 1 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
| Hot Springs, VA | 1 | $23.10 | $23.10 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | 1 | $11.00 | $11.00 |
| Martinsville, VA | 1 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
| Richmond, VA | 1 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
| South Boston, VA | 1 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| Suffolk, VA | 1 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | 1 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 1 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What urinalysis with microscopy is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Urinalysis with microscopy explained.
Urinalysis with microscope exam, manual in other states
- Alabama$24.00
- Alaska$83.15
- Arizona$20.00
- Arkansas$17.60
- California$31.72
- Colorado$84.49
- Connecticut$12.24
- District of Columbia$25.43, 1 hospital
- Florida$39.73
- Georgia$38.70
- Hawaii$19.20
- Idaho$27.10
- Illinois$22.50
- Indiana$26.57
- Iowa$29.86
- Kansas$26.15
- Kentucky$20.96
- Louisiana$7.36
- Maine$24.96
- Maryland$24.70
- Massachusetts$14.50
- Michigan$15.00
- Minnesota$34.24
- Mississippi$20.00
- Missouri$26.65
- Montana$18.10
- Nebraska$35.42
- Nevada$51.00
- New Hampshire$18.50
- New Jersey$4.42
- New Mexico$16.98, 3 hospitals
- New York$11.78
- North Carolina$42.50
- North Dakota$26.40
- Ohio$18.20
- Oklahoma$17.85
- Oregon$30.40
- Pennsylvania$29.60
- Puerto Rico$24.00
- Rhode Island$4.00, 1 hospital
- South Carolina$27.00
- South Dakota$39.00
- Tennessee$13.31
- Texas$39.33
- Utah$48.70
- Vermont$19.45
- Washington$17.10
- West Virginia$16.00
- Wisconsin$12.50
- Wyoming$30.18
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.