Stool blood test (FOBT) cost in Richmond, KY — inpatient
In Richmond-Berea, KY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT) as an inpatient: from $33.60 to $33.60, with a median of $33.60. Across Kentucky, the median is $40.76 at 15 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 —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital Irvine, KY · (606) 723-2115 HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $33.60 | $56.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $33.60, median $33.60, highest $33.60.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $37.18 — 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.