Stool blood test (FOBT) cost in Glendale, CA — inpatient
In Glendale, CA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT) as an inpatient: from $66.50 to $66.50, with a median of $66.50. Across California, the median is $39.00 at 94 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USC Verdugo Hills Hospital Glendale, CA · (818) 790-7100 Blood Occult Feces 1-3 Det Ca Scrn | $66.50 | $66.50 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $66.50, median $66.50, highest $66.50.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $66.50 — 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.