Ova and parasites test cost in Brigham City, UT
In Brigham City, UT-ID, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool ova and parasites exam: from $460.58 to $460.58, with a median of $460.58. Across Utah, the median is $329.16 at 15 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87177, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 28, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 1, 2026 and Sep 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Brigham City, UT-ID.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham City Community Hospital lowest Brigham City, UT · (435) 734-9471 Ova and parasites, direct smears, concentration and identification | $460.58 | $460.58 | $8.90–$36.67 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Brigham City Community Hospital lowest Brigham City, UT · (435) 734-9471 O&P SMEAR CONC ID | $460.58 | $460.58 | $94.83–$414.52 | — | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $460.58, median $460.58, highest $460.58.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is not 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
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.