Lab tests CPT 82270 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Stool blood test (FOBT) cost in Merrill, WI — inpatient

In Merrill, WI, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT) as an inpatient: from $26.00 to $26.00, with a median of $26.00. Across Wisconsin, the median is $18.02 at 73 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.

Lowest$26.00Aspirus Merrill Hospital
Median$26.00half pay less
Highest$26.00in 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 Merrill, WI.

median
Lowest $26.00Highest $26.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Aspirus Merrill Hospital lowest Merrill, WI · (715) 536-5511 BLOOD OCCULT PEROXIDASE ACTV QUAL FECES 1 DETER $26.00 $40.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Aspirus Merrill Hospital lowest Merrill, WI · (715) 536-5511 Fac Test of Stool to Detect Blood $26.00 $40.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $26.00, median $26.00, highest $26.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $26.00 — 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.