Lab tests CPT 82270 Outpatient

Stool blood test (FOBT) cost in Defiance, OH

In Defiance, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT): from $19.20 to $19.20, with a median of $19.20. 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 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$19.20Mercy Health Defiance Hospital
Median$19.20half pay less
Highest$19.20in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mercy Health Defiance Hospital Defiance, OH · (419) 782-8444 HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter $19.20 $32.00 — 40% —
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Outpatient: lowest $19.20, median $19.20, highest $19.20.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $19.20. 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.