Lab tests CPT 82270 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Stool blood test (FOBT) cost in South Boston, VA — inpatient

In South Boston, VA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT) as an inpatient: from $17.00 to $17.00, with a median of $17.00. Across Virginia, the median is $23.00 at 33 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$17.00Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital
Median$17.00half pay less
Highest$17.00in 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 South Boston, VA.

median
Lowest $17.00Highest $17.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital lowest South Boston, VA · (434) 517-3100 Chgl Stool Occult Blood X 3 $17.00 $34.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital lowest South Boston, VA · (434) 517-3100 Chgl Occult Blood Stool - Screen $17.00 $34.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital lowest South Boston, VA · (434) 517-3100 Stool-Blood Hemocult $17.00 $34.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $17.00, median $17.00, highest $17.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $17.00 — 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.