Ova and parasites test cost in Kalispell, MT
In Kalispell, MT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool ova and parasites exam: from $12.84 to $12.84, with a median of $12.84. Across Montana, the median is $62.00 at 19 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.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Kalispell, MT.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Health Medical Center lowest Kalispell, MT · (406) 752-5111 REF - OVA AND PARASITES SMEARS | $12.84 | $19.75 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Logan Health Medical Center Kalispell, MT · (406) 752-5111 MICRO-STOOL/O&P/DIRECT | $104.32 | $160.50 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $12.84, median $12.84, highest $12.84.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $12.84. 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.