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Urinalysis, Microscopic Examination

Florida rates for HCPCS 81015

This laboratory test examines a urine sample under a microscope to look for cells, crystals, bacteria, or other particles that can indicate a urinary tract or kidney problem. It is often performed as a follow-up to a basic urine screening test.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Urinalysis, Microscopic Examination cost?

$2.69

Typical negotiated rate. In Florida, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.69 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.69 from a physician practice, and about $9.77 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2.69$2.34 to $2.75
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$9.77$5.13 to $16.98

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10 · 10th to 90th $3 to $41Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $4
$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $10professional $3

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$3.89
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$3.02
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$3.55
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$4.27
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$8.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.55
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$5.89
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$21.88
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$1.82
Typical High
$3.98
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$1.82
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.29
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$3.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.38
Median
$2.34
Typical High
$4.27
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$1.82
Typical High
$3.02

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 13.8 times more in West Virginia 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.

Florida· 50th of 51

$2.69

WV $31.62DC $2.29

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.