Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated cost in Minnesota
In Minnesota, 50 hospitals publish a cash price for Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated: from $4.81 to $82.40, with a median of $33.88. The lowest price is at Fairview Bethesda Hospital (St. Paul). The highest price is 17.1× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 81001. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$4.81Fairview Bethesda Hospital
Median$33.88half pay less
Highest$82.40in Minnesota
Lowest saves$29.07vs the median
Hospitals in Minnesota, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Bethesda Hospital lowest St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC URINALYSIS WITH MICROSCOPIC | $4.81 | $11.97 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MN HC URINALYSIS WITH MICROSCOPIC | $5.09 | $11.97 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Range Regional Health Services Hibbing · Duluth, MN-WI PR URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY | $5.10 | $12.00 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Hutchinson Hospital Hutchinson · Hutchinson, MN Urinalysis | $6.06 | $13.18 | — source file |
| Methodist Hospital St. Louis Park · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Urinalysis | $6.24 | $24.00 | — source file |
| Fairview Health Services Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI PR URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY | $7.50 | $11.95 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Wyoming · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI PR URINALYSIS WITH MICROSCOPIC | $7.53 | $12.00 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Princeton · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI PR URINALYSIS WITH MICROSCOPIC | $7.53 | $12.00 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Maple Grove Hospital Corporation Maple Grove · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Urinalysis W/ Microscopic | $14.76 | $28.00 | — source file |
| North Memorial Health Care Robbinsdale · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Urinalysis W/ Microscopic | $14.76 | $28.00 | — source file |
| Saint Elizabeth’s Hospital of Wabasha Inc Wabasha · Rochester, MN URINALYSIS; AUTOMATED WITH MICROSCOPY | $18.27 | $30.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG URINALYSIS COMPLETE QUEST | $18.29 | $38.10 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems Coon Rapids · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG URINALYSIS COMPLETE QUEST | $18.29 | $38.10 | Jun 17, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems St. Paul · St. Paul, MN HCHG URINALYSIS COMPLETE QUEST | $18.29 | $38.10 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems Faribualt · Faribault-Northfield, MN HCHG URINALYSIS COMPLETE QUEST | $21.34 | $38.10 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems Buffalo · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG URINALYSIS COMPLETE QUEST | $21.34 | $38.10 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems Cambridge · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG URINALYSIS COMPLETE QUEST | $21.34 | $38.10 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems Owatonna · Owatonna, MN HCHG URINALYSIS COMPLETE QUEST | $21.34 | $38.10 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Systems N New Ulm · New Ulm, MN HCHG URINALYSIS COMPLETE QUEST | $21.95 | $39.20 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Regions Hospital St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Urinalysis | $28.86 | $111.00 | — source file |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center Luverne · Sioux Falls, SD-MN URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE 81001 | $32.00 | $40.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Health Services Edina · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC URINALYSIS WITH MICROSCOPIC | $33.29 | $83.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| HealthEast St John's Hospital Maplewood · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC URINALYSIS WITH MICROSCOPIC | $33.29 | $83.00 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| HealthEast Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC URINALYSIS WITH MICROSCOPIC | $33.29 | $83.00 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY | $33.73 | $62.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's - Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes · Detroit Lakes, MN URINALYSIS, AUTO, W/SCOPE | $34.03 | $53.00 | — source file |
| Fairview Health Services Burnsville · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC URINALYSIS WITH MICROSCOPIC | $35.70 | $84.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Virginia N Virginia · Duluth, MN-WI URINALYSIS, AUTO, W/SCOPE | $49.61 | $79.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Lake View Hospital Two Harbors · Two Harbors, MN Urine Macro and Microscopic Beaker1 | $51.03 | $62.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Duluth Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI URINALYSIS, AUTO, W/SCOPE | $52.14 | $79.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's Children's Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI URINALYSIS, AUTO, W/SCOPE | $52.14 | $79.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI URINALYSIS, AUTO, W/SCOPE | $52.14 | $79.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center Canby · Canby, MN URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE 81001 | $56.80 | $71.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Ada W Ada · W Ada, MN URINALYSIS, AUTO, W/SCOPE | $56.90 | $77.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Deer River NE Deer River · Grand Rapids, MN URINALYSIS, AUTO, W/SCOPE | $56.90 | $77.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Fosston SE Fosston · Grand Forks, ND-MN URINALYSIS, AUTO, W/SCOPE | $56.90 | $77.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Holy Trinity Hospital Graceville · Graceville, MN URINALYSIS, AUTO, W/SCOPE | $56.90 | $77.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Moose Lake Moose Lake · Duluth, MN-WI URINALYSIS, AUTO, W/SCOPE | $56.90 | $77.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Northern Pines Aurora · Duluth, MN-WI URINALYSIS, AUTO, W/SCOPE | $56.90 | $77.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Sandstone Sandstone · Sandstone, MN URINALYSIS, AUTO, W/SCOPE | $56.90 | $77.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Jackson Hospital Jackson · Jackson, MN URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE 81001 | $58.40 | $73.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Health Care Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI URINALYSIS WITH MICROSCOPY | $59.00 | $59.00 | May 7, 2026 source file |
| Lakeview Hospital Stillwater · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Urinalysis | $60.68 | $164.00 | — source file |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls Thief River Falls · Thief River Falls, MN URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE 81001 | $60.80 | $76.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center Thief River Falls · Thief River Falls, MN URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE 81001 | $60.80 | $76.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Wheaton Wheaton · Wheaton, MN URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE 81001 | $62.40 | $78.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Olivia Hospital Olivia · Olivia, MN Urinalysis | $63.44 | $104.00 | — source file |
| Essentia Health St. Joseph's Medical Center Brainerd · Brainerd, MN URINALYSIS, AUTO, W/SCOPE | $65.95 | $98.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital Tracy · Marshall, MN URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE 81001 | $82.40 | $103.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital Westbrook · Westbrook, MN URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE 81001 | $82.40 | $103.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 18 | $4.81 | $19.82 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | 8 | $5.10 | $52.14 |
| Grand Rapids, MN | 2 | $5.09 | $31.00 |
| Thief River Falls, MN | 2 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
| Brainerd, MN | 1 | $65.95 | $65.95 |
| Canby, MN | 1 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
| Detroit Lakes, MN | 1 | $34.03 | $34.03 |
| Faribault-Northfield, MN | 1 | $21.34 | $21.34 |
| Graceville, MN | 1 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | 1 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
| Hutchinson, MN | 1 | $6.06 | $6.06 |
| Jackson, MN | 1 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
| Marshall, MN | 1 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
| New Ulm, MN | 1 | $21.95 | $21.95 |
| Olivia, MN | 1 | $63.44 | $63.44 |
| Owatonna, MN | 1 | $21.34 | $21.34 |
| Rochester, MN | 1 | $18.27 | $18.27 |
| Sandstone, MN | 1 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
| St. Paul, MN | 1 | $18.29 | $18.29 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | 1 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
| Two Harbors, MN | 1 | $51.03 | $51.03 |
| W Ada, MN | 1 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
| Westbrook, MN | 1 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
| Wheaton, MN | 1 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
What it is
An automated urinalysis with microscopy checks a urine sample using an automated analyzer for the chemical test and a microscope exam for cells, crystals and bacteria. It is used to look for infection, kidney problems and diabetes.
What the price covers
The price covers the chemical test and the microscopic exam. A urine culture is billed separately if ordered.
Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated in other states
- Alabama$57.85
- Alaska$109.98
- Arizona$34.24
- Arkansas$26.83
- California$82.88
- Colorado$85.13
- Connecticut$13.58
- Delaware$79.80
- Florida$155.10
- Georgia$34.50
- Hawaii$19.80
- Idaho$14.00
- Illinois$58.80
- Indiana$42.50
- Iowa$24.60
- Kansas$58.18
- Kentucky$39.60
- Louisiana$46.54
- Maine$21.00
- Maryland$26.44
- Massachusetts$30.70
- Michigan$20.00
- Mississippi$28.35
- Missouri$25.55
- Montana$46.20
- Nebraska$35.86
- Nevada$51.00
- New Hampshire$41.96
- New Jersey$10.72
- New Mexico$56.26
- New York$16.55
- North Carolina$42.50
- North Dakota$29.36
- Ohio$26.40
- Oklahoma$33.02
- Oregon$31.20
- Pennsylvania$28.00
- Puerto Rico$20.00
- Rhode Island$25.00
- South Carolina$65.00
- South Dakota$35.60
- Tennessee$10.56
- Texas$77.87
- Utah$38.81
- Vermont$79.23
- Virginia$44.50
- Washington$27.38
- West Virginia$28.48
- Wisconsin$39.90
- Wyoming$32.61
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.