Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual cost in Tennessee
In Tennessee, 36 hospitals publish a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual: from $2.16 to $37.90, with a median of $7.20. The lowest price is at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton (Covington). The highest price is 17.5× 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.
Lowest$2.16Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton
Median$7.20half pay less
Highest$37.90in Tennessee
Lowest saves$5.04vs the median
Hospitals in Tennessee, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton lowest Covington · Memphis, TN-MS-AR URINALYSIS DIPSTICK | $2.16 | $9.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center Bristol · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC URINE DIP WO MICROSCOPY | $4.35 | $29.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital Johnson City · Johnson City, TN HC URINE DIP WO MICROSCOPY | $4.35 | $29.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Greeneville Community Hospital Greeneville · Greeneville, TN HC URINE DIP WO MICROSCOPY | $4.35 | $29.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital Rogersville · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC URINE DIP WO MICROSCOPY | $4.35 | $29.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Holston Valley Medical Center Kingsport · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC URINE DIP WO MICROSCOPY | $4.35 | $29.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Indian Path Community Hospital Kingsport · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC URINE DIP WO MICROSCOPY | $4.35 | $29.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnson City Medical Center Johnson City · Johnson City, TN HC URINE DIP WO MICROSCOPY | $4.35 | $29.00 | — source file |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital Elizabethton · Johnson City, TN HC URINE DIP WO MICROSCOPY | $4.35 | $29.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Hancock County Hospital Sneedville · Sneedville, TN HC URINE DIP WO MICROSCOPY | $4.37 | $19.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnson County Community Hospital Mountain City · Mountain City, TN HC URINE DIP WO MICROSCOPY | $4.37 | $19.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Claiborne Medical Center Tazewell · Tazewell, TN ACETONE UA QL W/O MI | $5.04 | $18.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Knoxville · Knoxville, TN KETON/PROTEIN URINE DIPSTICK | $5.28 | $16.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Saint Thomas West Hospital Harding Pk Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN POC URINE DIPSTICK | $5.76 | $19.20 | — source file |
| Erlanger Health Pikeville · Pikeville, TN HC Urinalysis Non Auto, Without Micro | $6.07 | $21.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville Collierville · Memphis, TN-MS-AR SPECIFIC GRAVITY | $7.14 | $34.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR SPECIFIC GRAVITY | $7.14 | $34.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Women's Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR SPECIFIC GRAVITY | $7.14 | $34.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Germantown Hosp Germantown · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Pbb Urinalysis Nonauto W/O Scope | $7.26 | $33.00 | — source file |
| Methodist North Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Urinalysis Nonauto W/O Scope - POCT Ascorbic Acid, Urine, Qual, Dip | $7.26 | $33.00 | — source file |
| Methodist South Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Urinalysis Nonauto W/O Scope - POCT Ascorbic Acid, Urine, Qual, Dip | $7.26 | $33.00 | — source file |
| Methodist University Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Pbb Urinalysis Nonauto W/O Scope | $7.26 | $33.00 | — source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Urinalysis Nonauto W/O Scope - POCT Urinalysis Dipstick | $7.70 | $35.00 | — source file |
| Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association Morristown · Morristown, TN URINALYSIS NON AUTO W/O MICRO | $7.80 | $26.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Parkwest Medical Center Knoxville · Knoxville, TN URINALYSIS NON AUTO W/O MICRO | $7.80 | $26.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Erlanger Health Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA CHG URNLS DIP STICK/TABLET RGNT NON-AUTO W/O MICRSCP | $7.92 | $15.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Roane County Medical Center Harriman · Knoxville, TN URINALYSIS NON AUTO W/O MICRO | $8.58 | $26.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County Huntingdon · Huntingdon, TN SPECIFIC GRAVITY | $9.20 | $40.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville · Shelbyville, TN HC URINALYSIS NONAUTO W/O MICRO | $9.86 | $34.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma · Tullahoma-Manchester, TN HC URINALYSIS NONAUTO W/O MICRO | $9.86 | $34.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN HC URINALYSIS NONAUTO W/O MICRO | $9.86 | $34.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Parkwest Medical Center Louisville · Knoxville, TN URINALYSIS NON AUTO W/O MICRO | $16.38 | $26.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City Union City · Union City, TN ACETONE KETONE URINE | $17.40 | $87.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN HC URINALYSIS NONAUTO W/O MICRO | $18.36 | $34.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Clarksville · Clarksville, TN-KY UA NONAUTO W-O SCOPE | $19.55 | $100.70 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| STRHS Pulaski East College Pulaski · East College Pulaski, TN 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, without microscopy | $37.90 | $129.36 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 9 | $2.16 | $7.26 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | 4 | $4.35 | $4.35 |
| Knoxville, TN | 4 | $5.28 | $8.19 |
| Johnson City, TN | 3 | $4.35 | $4.35 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 3 | $5.76 | $9.86 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 1 | $7.92 | $7.92 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | 1 | $19.55 | $19.55 |
| East College Pulaski, TN | 1 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
| Greeneville, TN | 1 | $4.35 | $4.35 |
| Huntingdon, TN | 1 | $9.20 | $9.20 |
| Mountain City, TN | 1 | $4.37 | $4.37 |
| Morristown, TN | 1 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
| Pikeville, TN | 1 | $6.07 | $6.07 |
| Sneedville, TN | 1 | $4.37 | $4.37 |
| Shelbyville, TN | 1 | $9.86 | $9.86 |
| Tazewell, TN | 1 | $5.04 | $5.04 |
| Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 1 | $9.86 | $9.86 |
| Union City, TN | 1 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
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
- Colorado$83.75
- 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
- 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.