Lab tests CPT 83993 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Calprotectin test cost in Temple, TX — inpatient

In Temple, TX, 1 hospital lists a cash price for fecal calprotectin (stool inflammation test) as an inpatient: from $295.47 to $295.47, with a median of $295.47. Across Texas, the median is $213.80 at 89 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 83993, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jun 13, 2026 and Jun 13, 2026.

Lowest$295.47Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
Median$295.47half pay less
Highest$295.47in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple Temple, TX HC CALPROTECTIN, FECAL $295.47 $492.45 $172.36–$443.20 40% Jun 13, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $295.47, median $295.47, highest $295.47.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $295.47 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. 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.