How much does an Urinalysis cost in New Jersey?

Urinalysis (automated) · CPT 81003 · State: New Jersey

In New Jersey, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Urinalysis (automated) is about $4, with most between $3 and $22 ($3 cash/self-pay). Based on 65 New Jersey hospitals — 60% lower than the national typical of $10. Hospital list charges run about $67 (16.8× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$4
New Jersey · $3$22
Cash / self-pay
$3
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$67
16.8× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 65 New Jersey hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Urinalysis (automated) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Urinalysis (automated) cost in New Jersey — FAQs

How much does an Urinalysis (automated) cost in New Jersey?

In New Jersey, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Urinalysis (automated) is about $4, with most between $3 and $22, based on 65 New Jersey hospitals. That's 60% lower than the national typical of $10.

How much does an Urinalysis (automated) cost without insurance in New Jersey?

Cash or self-pay prices for an Urinalysis (automated) in New Jersey run around $3. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $67), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my New Jersey hospital bill for an Urinalysis (automated) so high?

New Jersey hospital "list" charges for an Urinalysis (automated) run about $67 — roughly 16.8× the $4 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of an Urinalysis (automated) in New Jersey?

Yes. If a New Jersey hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $4), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real New Jersey hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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