Lab tests CPT 83993 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Calprotectin test cost in Riverside, CA — inpatient

In Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA, 8 hospitals list a cash price for Fecal calprotectin (stool inflammation test) as an inpatient: from $56.22 to $187.72, with a median of $60.00. The lowest listed price is at Riverside University Medical Center — $3.78 less than the median here. Across California, the median is $76.95 at 86 hospitals.

Cash prices at 8 facilities across 7 cities 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 Sep 2, 2026.

Lowest$56.22Riverside University Medical Center
Median$60.00half pay less
Highest$187.72in this market
Difference3.3×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 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA.

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Lowest $56.22Highest $187.72

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Riverside University Medical Center lowest Moreno Valley, CA HC Lab Ref Calprotectin Fecal $56.22 $56.22 $13.96–$56.22 — —
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Riverside University Medical Center lowest Moreno Valley, CA HC Lab Ref Calprotectin Fecal $56.22 $56.22 $13.96–$56.22 — —
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Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital Loma Linda, CA HC SOM CALPROTECTIN $60.00 $60.00 $12.00–$51.00 — Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda, CA HC SOM CALPROTECTIN $60.00 $60.00 $12.00–$54.00 — Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta Murrieta, CA HC SOM CALPROTECTIN $60.00 $60.00 $10.86–$45.00 — Sep 2, 2026
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Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center Redlands, CA HC SOM CALPROTECTIN $60.00 $60.00 $33.00–$48.00 — Aug 31, 2026
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St Mary Medical Center Apple Valley, CA HC ASSAY OF CALPROTECTIN FECAL CDM $84.00 $175.00 — 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Qu Calprotectin Stool $186.13 $186.13 $13.96–$186.13 — —
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Riverside University Medical Center Moreno Valley, CA HC Qu Calprotectin Stool $186.13 $186.13 $13.96–$186.13 — —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fontana Fontana, CA ASSAY OF CALPROTECTIN FECAL $187.72 $361.00 $13.00–$40.00 48% —
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Riverside Riverside, CA ASSAY OF CALPROTECTIN FECAL $187.72 $361.00 $13.00–$40.00 48% —
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Inpatient: lowest $56.22, median $60.00, highest $187.72 — a 3.3× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 12 facilities here, median $60.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At 0 of 7 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.

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.