Ova and parasites test cost in Alexandria, MN
In Alexandria, MN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool ova and parasites exam: from $51.62 to $51.62, with a median of $51.62. Across Minnesota, the median is $43.20 at 65 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87177, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alomere Health Alexandria, MN · (320) 762-1511 OVA AND PARASITES | $51.62 | $89.00 | — | 42% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $51.62, median $51.62, highest $51.62.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $51.62. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
The ova and parasites exam looks for parasites and their eggs in stool under a microscope, usually for diarrhea after travel or camping.
What the price covers
The price is usually for one sample; the collection kit is often included.