Lab tests CPT 81003 Missouri Outpatient

Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated cost in Missouri

In Missouri, 29 hospitals publish a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, automated: from $3.75 to $73.20, with a median of $13.80. The lowest price is at Mercy Hospital Lincoln (Elsberry) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 19.5× 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.

Lowest$3.75Mercy Hospital Lincoln + 1 more
Median$13.80half pay less
Highest$73.20in Missouri
Lowest saves$10.05vs the median

Hospitals in Missouri, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Mercy Hospital Lincoln lowest Elsberry · St. Louis, MO-IL Urinalysis Automated W/O Micro $3.75 $5.00 Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospitals East Communities lowest Washington · St. Louis, MO-IL Urnls Dip Stick/Tablet Rgnt Auto W/O Microscopy $3.75 $5.00 Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Urnls Dip Stick/Tablet Rgnt Auto W/O Microscopy $4.50 $6.00 Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Jefferson Festus · St. Louis, MO-IL Urinalysis Automated W/O Micro $7.80 $12.00 —
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Mercy Hospital Joplin dba Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS POC Urinalysis Automated W/O Micro $7.80 $12.00 —
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Mercy Hospital Lincoln Troy · St. Louis, MO-IL POC Urinalysis Automated W/O Micro $7.80 $12.00 —
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Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL Urinalysis Automated W/O Micro $7.80 $12.00 —
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Mercy Hospitals East Communities dba Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL Urinalysis Automated W/O Micro $7.80 $12.00 —
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Mercy Hospitals East Communities dba Mercy Hospital Washington Washington · St. Louis, MO-IL Urinalysis Automated W/O Micro $7.80 $12.00 —
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Southeast Hospital dba Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL POC Urinalysis Automated W/O Micro $7.80 $12.00 —
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Mercy Hospital Stoddard Bernie · Bernie, MO POC Urinalysis Automated W/O Micro $11.25 $15.00 Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter · Dexter, MO Urnls Dip Stick/Tablet Rgnt Auto W/O Microscopy $11.25 $15.00 Jun 12, 2026
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Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS URINALYSIS W/O MICROSCOPIC $12.48 $26.00 —
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Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia · Columbia, MO URINE KETONES P28620361 $13.53 $22.55 Dec 15, 2025
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Boone Hospital Center Columbia · Columbia, MO URINALYSIS AUTO WO MICRO $13.80 $23.00 Apr 1, 2026
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NKC Health North Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS URINALYSIS WITHOUT MICRO $15.66 $54.00 Mar 6, 2026
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Shriners Childrens - St Louis Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL URINALYSIS AUTO W/O SCOPE $17.60 $17.60 —
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SoutheastHEALTH Center of Stoddard County LLC dba Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter · Dexter, MO Urine Ph Automated $20.15 $31.00 —
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Mercy Perry Perryville · Perryville, MO Urine Ph Automated $24.70 $38.00 —
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Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield · Springfield, MO Urine Ph Automated $25.35 $39.00 —
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Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark · Springfield, MO Urine Ph Automated $25.35 $39.00 —
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Mercy Hospital Perry Perryville · Perryville, MO Urine Ph Automated $26.25 $35.00 Jun 12, 2026
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John Fitzgibbon Memorial Hospital INC Marshall · Marshall, MO Automated urinalysis test $29.27 $36.59 Feb 2, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Carthage Carthage · Joplin, MO-KS Urine Ketones Automated $31.20 $48.00 —
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Mercy St. Francis Hospital Mountain View · West Plains, MO Specific Gravity Urine Automated $33.80 $52.00 —
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Mercy Hospital Aurora Aurora · Aurora, MO Urinalysis Automated W/O Micro $37.05 $57.00 —
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Mercy Hospital Cassville Cassville · Cassville, MO Urinalysis Automated W/O Micro $37.05 $57.00 —
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Mercy Hospital Lebanon dba Mercy Hospital Lebanon B Lebanon · Lebanon, MO Urine Ketones Automated $39.00 $60.00 —
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Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS SPECIFIC GRAVITY URINE $73.20 $122.00 May 1, 2025
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By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
St. Louis, MO-IL 8 $3.75 $7.80
Joplin, MO-KS 3 $7.80 $31.20
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL 2 $4.50 $6.15
Columbia, MO 2 $13.53 $13.66
Dexter, MO 2 $11.25 $15.70
Kansas City, MO-KS 2 $12.48 $14.07
Perryville, MO 2 $24.70 $25.48
Springfield, MO 2 $25.35 $25.35
Aurora, MO 1 $37.05 $37.05
Bernie, MO 1 $11.25 $11.25
Cassville, MO 1 $37.05 $37.05
Lebanon, MO 1 $39.00 $39.00
Marshall, MO 1 $29.27 $29.27
West Plains, MO 1 $33.80 $33.80

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

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.