Stool blood test (FOBT) cost in Boulder, CO
In Boulder, CO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT): from $57.60 to $57.60, with a median of $57.60. Across Colorado, the median is $25.35 at 17 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.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Avista Louisville, CO · (303) 673-1000 HC BLOOD OCCULT,BY PEROXID,FECES,SINGLE, COLORECTAL SCREEN - OCCULT BLD | $57.60 | $57.60 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $57.60, median $57.60, highest $57.60.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $57.60. 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.