Lab tests CPT 82270 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Stool blood test (FOBT) cost in Auburn, IN — inpatient

In Auburn, IN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT) as an inpatient: from $36.50 to $36.50, with a median of $36.50. Across Indiana, the median is $36.75 at 56 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$36.50Parkview DeKalb Hospital
Median$36.50half pay less
Highest$36.50in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Parkview DeKalb Hospital Auburn, IN · (260) 925-4600 HC OCCULT BLOOD (FECAL) SCREEN $36.50 $73.00 — 50% —
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Inpatient: lowest $36.50, median $36.50, highest $36.50.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $36.50 — 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.