Lab tests CPT 83993 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Calprotectin test cost in Lima, OH — inpatient

In Lima, OH, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Fecal calprotectin (stool inflammation test) as an inpatient: from $24.30 to $406.80, with a median of $215.55. The lowest listed price is at Lima Memorial Health System — $191.25 less than the median here. Across Ohio, the median is $149.40 at 97 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 83993, 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$24.30Lima Memorial Health System
Median$215.55half pay less
Highest$406.80in this market
Difference16.7×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 Lima, OH.

median
Lowest $24.30Highest $479.70

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Lima Memorial Health System lowest Lima, OH Assay For Calprotectin Fecal $24.30 $27.00 — 10% Apr 1, 2026
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Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH Calprotectin,Fecal.Misc $170.10 $189.00 — 10% Apr 1, 2026
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Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center LLC Lima, OH HC So Calprotectin Fecal $406.80 $678.00 — 40% —
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Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center LLC Lima, OH HC Assay of Calprotectin Fecal $471.00 $785.00 — 40% —
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Lima Memorial Health System Lima, OH Calprotectin; Fecal $479.70 $533.00 — 10% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $24.30, median $215.55, highest $406.80 — a 16.7× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $215.55 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

Fecal calprotectin measures a protein released by inflamed bowel. It helps tell inflammatory bowel disease from irritable bowel syndrome.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the stool test; the collection kit is often included.