Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated cost in Montana
In Montana, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for Urinalysis with microscope exam, automated: from $18.40 to $57.00, with a median of $46.20. The lowest price is at Deaconess Regional Medical Center (Bozeman). The highest price is 3.1× 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.
Hospitals in Montana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deaconess Regional Medical Center lowest Bozeman · Bozeman, MT HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE - URINALYSIS MICROSCOPIC | $18.40 | $23.00 | Nov 19, 2024 source file |
| Big Sky Medical Center Big Sky · Bozeman, MT HC URINALYSIS AUTO W/SCOPE - URINALYSIS MICROSCOPIC | $21.60 | $27.00 | Nov 19, 2024 source file |
| Providence Health & Services - Montana Missoula · Missoula, MT HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY LAB | $28.80 | $36.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Community Hospital of Anaconda Anaconda · Anaconda, MT Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated | $39.60 | $52.80 | Jul 20, 2026 source file |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center Polson · Polson, MT HC URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET REAGENT AUTO MICROSCOPY LAB | $52.80 | $66.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Great Falls Clinic Hospital Great Falls · Great Falls, MT MANUAL URINALYSIS TEST WITH EXAMINATION USING MICROSCOPE; AUTOMATED | $55.00 | $55.00 | — source file |
| St. Peter's Health Helena · Helena, MT HC URINALYSIS W/MICROSCOPY | $55.28 | $65.04 | — source file |
| Barrett Hospital Development Corporation S Dillon · S Dillon, MT Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated | $57.00 | $60.00 | Jun 12, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman, MT | 2 | $18.40 | $20.00 |
| Anaconda, MT | 1 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
| Great Falls, MT | 1 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
| Helena, MT | 1 | $55.28 | $55.28 |
| Missoula, MT | 1 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
| Polson, MT | 1 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
| S Dillon, MT | 1 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
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
- Minnesota$33.88
- Mississippi$28.35
- Missouri$25.55
- 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.