Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual cost in Colorado
In Colorado, 10 hospitals publish a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual: from $4.31 to $90.15, with a median of $83.75. The lowest price is at Sterling Regional Medical Center (Sterling). The highest price is 20.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 81002. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Colorado, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Regional Medical Center lowest Sterling · Sterling, CO LAB UA REDUCING SUBSTANCE | $4.31 | $11.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| East Morgan County Hospital Brush · Fort Morgan, CO LAB UA NONAUTO WO MICRO | $6.05 | $11.00 | Feb 12, 2026 source file |
| Denver Health and Hospital Authority Denver · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC REDUCING SUBSTANCE, URINE POS | $7.01 | $20.02 | Apr 30, 2026 source file |
| National Jewish Health Denver · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC N-AUTOM URINALYS WO MICRO POCL/POCBS | $17.50 | $25.00 | — source file |
| Childrens Hospital Colorado Aurora · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HB=CSHB URINALYSIS NON AUTO W/O MICROSCOPY | $77.35 | $119.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Avista Louisville · Boulder, CO HC URINALYSIS, NON-AUTO W/O MICROSCPY | $90.15 | $90.15 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock Castle Rock · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC URINALYSIS, NON-AUTO W/O MICROSCPY - POC | $90.15 | $90.15 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Littleton Littleton · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC URINALYSIS, NON-AUTO W/O MICROSCPY - POC | $90.15 | $90.15 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Parker Parker · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC URINALYSIS, NON-AUTO W/O MICROSCPY - SPECIFIC GRAVITY | $90.15 | $90.15 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Porter Denver · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC PBB URINALYSIS NONAUTO W/O SCOPE | $90.15 | $90.15 | Apr 1, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | 7 | $7.01 | $90.15 |
| Boulder, CO | 1 | $90.15 | $90.15 |
| Fort Morgan, CO | 1 | $6.05 | $6.05 |
| Sterling, CO | 1 | $4.31 | $4.31 |
What it is
This is a simple urine dipstick test read by hand, without a microscope exam. It checks for things like protein, sugar, blood and signs of infection, and is often done right in a clinic or doctor's office.
What the price covers
The price covers the dipstick test only. A microscope exam or culture would be billed under other codes.
Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual in other states
- Alabama$32.00
- Alaska$38.50
- Arizona$4.91
- Arkansas$23.40
- California$36.40
- Connecticut$18.70
- Delaware$43.80
- Florida$10.67
- Georgia$58.00
- Hawaii$16.20
- Idaho$15.95
- Illinois$21.70
- Indiana$10.80
- Iowa$7.20
- Kansas$26.65
- Kentucky$30.33
- Louisiana$7.42
- Maine$14.55
- Maryland$10.98
- Massachusetts$12.80
- Michigan$19.55
- Minnesota$22.17
- Mississippi$13.00
- Missouri$16.80
- Montana$14.80
- Nebraska$16.25
- Nevada$5.29
- New Hampshire$18.62
- New Jersey$3.90
- New York$10.20
- North Carolina$30.21
- North Dakota$16.00
- Ohio$15.60
- Oklahoma$18.59
- Oregon$18.20
- Pennsylvania$19.20
- Puerto Rico$90.00
- Rhode Island$11.50
- South Carolina$24.05
- South Dakota$32.80
- Tennessee$7.20
- Texas$25.00
- Utah$37.58
- Vermont$12.59
- Virginia$20.50
- Washington$15.84
- West Virginia$12.00
- Wisconsin$15.00
- Wyoming$7.14
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.