Lab tests CPT 82270 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Stool blood test (FOBT) cost in Ashley, ND — inpatient

In Ashley, ND, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT) as an inpatient: from $36.50 to $36.50, with a median of $36.50. Across North Dakota, the median is $27.35 at 18 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82270, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$36.50Ashley Medical Center
Median$36.50half pay less
Highest$36.50in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Ashley, ND.

median
Lowest $36.50Highest $36.50

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Ashley Medical Center lowest Ashley, ND · (701) 288-3433 GUIAC / OCCULT STOOL $36.50 $36.50 — — —
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Ashley Medical Center lowest Ashley, ND · (701) 288-3433 OCCULT ( FECAL BLOOD) $36.50 $36.50 — — —
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Ashley Medical Center lowest Ashley, ND · (701) 288-3433 OCCULT BLOOD SCREENING $36.50 $36.50 — — —
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Inpatient: lowest $36.50, median $36.50, highest $36.50.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $12.00 — 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.