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Automated Urinalysis With Microscopic Exam

Nevada rates for HCPCS 81001

A urine test that uses an automated instrument to read a chemical test strip for substances like sugar, protein, and blood, combined with a microscopic examination of the urine sample to look directly for cells, crystals, or other particles. It provides a more complete picture than the strip test alone.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Automated Urinalysis With Microscopic Exam cost?

$3.16

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.16 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.45 from a physician practice, and about $3.63 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2.45$1.78 to $3.72
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3.63$3.16 to $4.47

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4 · 10th to 90th $2 to $11Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $5
$1$2$5$10$20facility $4professional $2

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$16.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$4.37
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.35
Median
$1.35
Typical High
$1.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$4.47
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.58
Median
$1.58
Typical High
$2.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$11.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$4.68
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.10
Median
$3.16
Typical High
$5.13
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.10
Median
$1.10
Typical High
$1.10
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.16
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.12
Median
$1.12
Typical High
$1.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.91
Median
$3.16
Typical High
$8.71

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 22.4 times more in Minnesota than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Nevada· 36th of 51

$3.16

MN $56.23DC $2.51

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.