Volume measurement urine timed cost at US hospitals
HC Volume Measurement Urine Timed · CPT 81050
$1.35
lowest cash price
$21.64
national median
$223.61
highest cash price
781
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $1.35–$223.61 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3.64) → Sep 1, 2026 ($41.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $39.06 | $56.94 | $57.72 |
| Arizona | 20 | $1.35 | $3.07 | $6.50 |
| Arkansas | 11 | $6.12 | $13.65 | $36.00 |
| California | 90 | $1.61 | $20.01 | $75.72 |
| Colorado | 12 | $1.41 | $137.47 | $170.51 |
| Florida | 74 | $1.94 | $70.00 | $223.61 |
| Georgia | 25 | $7.70 | $9.36 | $71.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $11.52 | $11.52 | $20.25 |
| Illinois | 47 | $11.52 | $28.08 | $79.92 |
| Indiana | 26 | $8.00 | $14.40 | $35.00 |
| Iowa | 31 | $15.00 | $25.72 | $42.25 |
| Kansas | 11 | $9.20 | $80.54 | $112.64 |
| Kentucky | 16 | $6.97 | $27.60 | $119.46 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $8.84 | $8.84 | $8.84 |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maryland | 2 | $3.00 | $3.00 | $3.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $1.88 | $5.02 | $49.60 |
| Minnesota | 7 | $14.40 | $16.80 | $44.80 |
| Mississippi | 10 | $6.51 | $12.71 | $30.68 |
| Missouri | 21 | $8.45 | $37.95 | $114.14 |
| Montana | 2 | $11.20 | $11.20 | $12.80 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $7.17 | $19.32 | $35.70 |
| Nevada | 4 | $5.29 | $56.38 | $78.65 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $3.64 | $4.00 | $4.00 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $39.90 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
| New York | 20 | $3.64 | $3.64 | $47.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $32.88 | $32.88 | $32.88 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $19.20 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
| Ohio | 61 | $5.40 | $29.50 | $85.80 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $8.80 | $11.38 | $34.10 |
| Oregon | 10 | $10.88 | $15.30 | $15.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | $24.60 | $25.80 | $47.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $7.00 | $37.00 | $97.00 |
| South Dakota | 5 | $16.80 | $23.20 | $36.00 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $5.06 | $9.60 | $194.96 |
| Texas | 107 | $6.37 | $24.45 | $198.96 |
| Virginia | 43 | $5.06 | $32.40 | $99.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $5.60 | $15.36 | $39.60 |
| West Virginia | 7 | $2.00 | $24.50 | $26.50 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $3.85 | $12.50 | $141.60 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $4.62 | $4.62 | $4.62 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Medical Center | Cambridge, OH | $14.30 | $3.64 – $3.79 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | $14.40 | $1.42 – $12.01 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | $14.40 | $4.36 – $16.20 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) | IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN | $14.40 | $1.42 – $8.30 |
| MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital | Yakima, WA | $14.40 | $3.77 – $6.53 |
| SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTER | ANTIOCH, TN | $14.56 | $1.64 – $10.92 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $14.76 | $3.06 – $22.29 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $14.76 | $3.06 – $22.29 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $14.76 | $3.06 – $22.29 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $14.76 | $3.06 – $22.29 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | $15.00 | $3.64 – $3.64 |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | $15.30 | $4.00 – $4.00 |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | $15.30 | $4.00 – $4.00 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | $15.36 | $3.28 – $16.56 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | $15.36 | $3.28 – $17.11 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | $15.36 | $3.28 – $17.11 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | $15.36 | $3.64 – $16.38 |
| Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC | Glendale, WI | $15.37 | $3.53 – $5.37 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Clay (St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Inc.) | Brazil, IN | $15.60 | $1.42 – $8.30 |
| WHITE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | MONTEBELLO, CA | $15.66 | $2.02 – $87.21 |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center | Newberg, OR | $15.75 | $3.58 – $6.66 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | $15.75 | $3.58 – $7.28 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | $15.75 | $3.58 – $7.28 |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center | Oregon City, OR | $15.75 | $3.58 – $7.28 |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital | Milwaukie, OR | $15.75 | $3.58 – $7.28 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $15.84 | $0.87 – $23.15 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $15.92 | $1.41 – $58.40 |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $16.00 | $3.24 – $4.55 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | $16.20 | $1.42 – $8.30 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | $16.20 | $1.42 – $8.30 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | $16.20 | $1.42 – $8.30 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $16.20 | $1.42 – $8.30 |
| Southampton Medical Center | Franklin, VA | $16.20 | not published |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) | Carmel, IN | $16.20 | $1.42 – $8.30 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center (St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana, LLC) | Carmel, IN | $16.20 | $1.42 – $8.30 |
| Redwood City Medical Center | Redwood City, CA | $16.24 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Oakland Medical Center | Oakland, CA | $16.24 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $16.24 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| San Leandro Medical Center | SAN LEANDRO, CA | $16.24 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Santa Clara Medical Center | SANTA CLARA, CA | $16.24 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| San Rafael Medical Center | SAN RAFAEL, CA | $16.24 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Santa Rosa Medical Center | SANTA ROSA, CA | $16.24 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| South San Francisco Medical Center | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $16.24 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| South Sacramento Medical Center | SACRAMENTO, CA | $16.24 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Vacaville Medical Center | VACAVILLE, CA | $16.24 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Walnut Creek Medical Center | WALNUT CREEK, CA | $16.24 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Vallejo Medical Center | VALLEJO, CA | $16.24 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Antioch Medical Center | ANTIOCH, CA | $16.24 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Fremont Medical Center | FREMONT, CA | $16.24 | $3.00 – $3.00 |
| Fresno Medical Center | FRESNO, CA | $16.24 | $3.00 – $3.00 |