Ova and parasites test cost in Marietta, OH
In Marietta, OH, 2 hospitals list a cash price for stool ova and parasites exam: from $111.94 to $186.56, with a median of $149.25. The lowest listed price is at Selby General Hospital — $37.31 less than the median here. Across Ohio, the median is $39.65 at 95 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 87177, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 21, 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 Marietta, OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selby General Hospital lowest Marietta, OH · (740) 568-2000 Ova & Parasites, Conc & Id | $111.94 | $186.56 | — | 40% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Marietta Memorial Hospital Marietta, OH · (740) 374-1400 Ova & Parasites, Conc & Id | $186.56 | $310.94 | — | 40% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $111.94, median $149.25, highest $186.56 — a 1.7× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $149.25. 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.