Lab tests CPT 82274 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

FIT stool test cost in Polson, MT — inpatient

In Polson, MT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool test for hidden blood by immunoassay (FIT) as an inpatient: from $67.20 to $67.20, with a median of $67.20. Across Montana, the median is $65.20 at 8 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 82274, 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$67.20Providence St Joseph Medical Center
Median$67.20half pay less
Highest$67.20in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Providence St Joseph Medical Center Polson, MT · (406) 883-5377 HC BLOOD OCCULT FECAL HGB DETER IA QUAL FECES 1-3 CDM $67.20 $84.00 — 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $67.20, median $67.20, highest $67.20.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $67.20 — 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.