Stool blood test (FOBT) cost in Peoria, IL
In Peoria, IL, 4 hospitals list a cash price for stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT): from $16.00 to $50.00, with a median of $16.00. The lowest listed price is at Methodist Medical Center of Illinois and 2 other hospitals. Across Illinois, the median is $27.10 at 92 hospitals.
Cash prices at 4 facilities across 3 cities for code 82270, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 15, 2026 and Apr 15, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Peoria, IL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Medical Center of Illinois lowest Peoria, IL · (309) 672-5522 Occult Blood - Feces | $16.00 | $16.00 | $3.20–$10.72 | — | Apr 15, 2026 source file |
| Proctor Community Hospital lowest Peoria, IL · (309) 691-1000 Occult Blood - Feces | $16.00 | $16.00 | $3.88–$10.72 | — | Apr 15, 2026 source file |
| Pekin Memorial Hospital lowest Pekin, IL · (309) 347-1151 Occult Blood - Feces | $16.00 | $16.00 | $3.77–$10.72 | — | Apr 15, 2026 source file |
| Carle Eureka Hospital Eureka, IL · (309) 467-2371 Occult Blood | $50.00 | $50.00 | $3.77–$42.00 | — | Apr 15, 2026 source file |
| Carle Eureka Hospital Eureka, IL · (309) 467-2371 Occult Blood - Feces | $51.00 | $51.00 | $3.77–$42.84 | — | Apr 15, 2026 source file |
| Carle Eureka Hospital Eureka, IL · (309) 467-2371 G Blood Occult,by Peroxid,Feces,Single, Colorectal Screen | $51.00 | $51.00 | $3.77–$42.84 | — | Apr 15, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $16.00, median $16.00, highest $50.00 — a 3.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $16.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
Cash or insurance?
At 0 of 4 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
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.