Lab tests CPT 82274 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

FIT stool test cost in Bakersfield, CA — inpatient

In Bakersfield-Delano, CA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool test for hidden blood by immunoassay (FIT) as an inpatient: from $15.26 to $15.26, with a median of $15.26. Across California, the median is $48.95 at 87 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82274, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 11, 2026 and Sep 11, 2026.

Lowest$15.26Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Median$15.26half pay less
Highest$15.26in 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 Bakersfield-Delano, CA.

median
Lowest $15.26Highest $15.26

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital lowest Ridgecrest, CA · (760) 446-3551 Assay test for blood fecal $15.26 $28.80 — 47% Sep 11, 2026
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Ridgecrest Regional Hospital lowest Ridgecrest, CA · (760) 446-3551 Occult bld fecal by ia (a-2007190) $15.26 $28.80 — 47% Sep 11, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $15.26, median $15.26, highest $15.26.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $15.26 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A FIT test checks a stool sample for small amounts of blood that cannot be seen, using antibodies that detect human hemoglobin. It is a screening option for colorectal cancer, usually done yearly with a kit collected at home.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the lab test of the returned kit. A colonoscopy after a positive result is billed separately.