Lab tests CPT 87177 Outpatient

Ova and parasites test cost in Auburn, IN

In Auburn, IN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool ova and parasites exam: from $47.00 to $47.00, with a median of $47.00. Across Indiana, the median is $47.00 at 61 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87177, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$47.00Parkview DeKalb Hospital
Median$47.00half pay less
Highest$47.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Parkview DeKalb Hospital Auburn, IN · (260) 925-4600 HC OPCPS - OPDS OVA PARASITE DIRECT SMEAR $47.00 $94.00 — 50% —
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Outpatient: lowest $47.00, median $47.00, highest $47.00.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $47.00. 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.