Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated cost in Maryland
In Maryland, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated: from $5.43 to $14.78, with a median of $11.49. The lowest price is at Greater Baltimore Medical Center (Towson). The highest price is 2.7× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 81003. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Maryland, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center lowest Towson · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC Urinalysis Macroscopic | $5.43 | $5.54 | — source file |
| UPMC Western Maryland Cumberland · Cumberland, MD-WV URINE SPECIFIC GRAVITY | $6.00 | $10.00 | — source file |
| TidalHealth Peninsula Salisbury · Salisbury, MD HC URINALYSIS ROUTINE | $10.98 | $11.20 | — source file |
| Atlantic General Hospital Berlin · Ocean Pines, MD Urinalysis, by dip stick or tablet reagent for bilirubin, glucose, hemoglobin, ketones, leukocytes, nitrite, pH, protein, specific gravity, urobilinogen, any number of these constituents; automated, without microscopy | $12.00 | $12.52 | — source file |
| Mercy Medical Center, Inc. Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD HC URINALYSIS, AUTO, W/O SCOPE POC | $12.81 | $13.07 | — source file |
| Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Baltimore · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD GLUCOSE QUAL URINE | $14.78 | $15.08 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 3 | $5.43 | $12.81 |
| Cumberland, MD-WV | 1 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Ocean Pines, MD | 1 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
| Salisbury, MD | 1 | $10.98 | $10.98 |
What it is
An automated urinalysis without microscopy tests a urine sample on a machine that reads the chemical dipstick results. It checks for protein, sugar, blood, ketones and signs of infection, without a microscope exam of cells.
What the price covers
The price covers the automated chemical test. A microscope exam or urine culture is billed separately if done.
Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated in other states
- Alabama$89.25
- Alaska$28.08
- Arizona$16.06
- Arkansas$17.10
- California$56.00
- Colorado$36.36
- Connecticut$12.60
- Delaware$58.30
- Florida$57.20
- Georgia$28.08
- Hawaii$15.00
- Idaho$10.00
- Illinois$12.50
- Indiana$17.38
- Iowa$10.00
- Kansas$34.13
- Kentucky$26.83
- Louisiana$5.40
- Maine$14.00
- Massachusetts$14.95
- Michigan$13.00
- Minnesota$17.47
- Mississippi$13.80
- Missouri$13.80
- Montana$30.38
- Nebraska$20.24
- Nevada$41.50
- New Hampshire$23.18
- New Jersey$7.59
- New Mexico$24.05
- New York$11.85
- North Carolina$52.38
- North Dakota$17.60
- Ohio$22.75
- Oklahoma$10.88
- Oregon$17.60
- Pennsylvania$17.40
- Puerto Rico$38.70
- Rhode Island$27.00
- South Carolina$22.75
- South Dakota$24.80
- Tennessee$7.59
- Texas$35.98
- Utah$33.39
- Vermont$10.00
- Virginia$33.00
- Washington$25.54
- West Virginia$19.00
- Wisconsin$20.00
- Wyoming$4.65
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.