Lab tests CPT 82270 Outpatient

Stool blood test (FOBT) cost in Athens, OH

In Athens, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT): from $42.25 to $42.25, with a median of $42.25. Across Ohio, the median is $24.70 at 93 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82270, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$42.25Ohiohealth O'bleness Hospital
Median$42.25half pay less
Highest$42.25in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Athens, OH.

median
Lowest $42.25Highest $42.25

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Ohiohealth O'bleness Hospital lowest Athens, OH Hc Fsed Occult Blood Stool $42.25 $65.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Ohiohealth O'bleness Hospital lowest Athens, OH Hc Occult Blood Stool $42.25 $65.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $42.25, median $42.25, highest $42.25.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $42.25. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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.