Lab tests CPT 82270 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Stool blood test (FOBT) cost in Allentown, PA — inpatient

In Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT) as an inpatient: from $5.04 to $5.04, with a median of $5.04. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $20.40 at 58 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82270, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$5.04Hackettstown Medical Center
Median$5.04half pay less
Highest$5.04in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Hackettstown Medical Center Hackettstown, NJ Blood Occult Quiac Ca Screen Feces $5.04 $107.00 — 95% —
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Inpatient: lowest $5.04, median $5.04, highest $5.04.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $5.04 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This stool test looks for hidden blood using a chemical reaction, as a screening test for colon cancer. It uses samples from three bowel movements.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the kit and testing the samples.