Stool blood test (FOBT) cost in Wichita, KS
In Wichita, KS, 3 hospitals list a cash price for stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT): from $24.15 to $351.00, with a median of $351.00. The lowest listed price is at Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital — $326.85 less than the median here. Across Kansas, the median is $27.00 at 43 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities for code 82270, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 1, 2026 and Sep 1, 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 Wichita, KS.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital lowest Wichita, KS · (316) 462-5310 OCCULT BLOOD FECES | $24.15 | $37.16 | $4.29–$7.01 | 35% | — source file |
| Wesley Medical Center Wichita, KS Blood, occult, by peroxidase activity (eg, guaiac), qualitative; feces, consecutive collected specimens with single determination, for colorectal neoplasm screening (ie, patient was provided 3 cards o | $351.00 | $351.00 | $4.38 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Wesley Medical Center Wichita, KS OCCULT BLD SCN 3 SPEC | $351.00 | $351.00 | $50.19–$315.90 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Wesley Woodlawn Wichita, KS Blood, occult, by peroxidase activity (eg, guaiac), qualitative; feces, consecutive collected specimens with single determination, for colorectal neoplasm screening (ie, patient was provided 3 cards o | $351.00 | $351.00 | $4.38 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Wesley Woodlawn Wichita, KS OCCULT BLD SCN 3 SPEC | $351.00 | $351.00 | $50.19–$315.90 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $24.15, median $351.00, highest $351.00 — a 14.5× difference within the same market.
Cash or insurance?
At 0 of 3 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.