Ova and parasites test cost in Punta Gorda, FL
In Punta Gorda, FL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool ova and parasites exam: from $65.24 to $65.24, with a median of $65.24. Across Florida, the median is $29.90 at 73 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 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 Punta Gorda, FL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Port Charlotte lowest Port Charlotte, FL · (941) 766-4122 HC OVA AND PARASITES SMEARS - OVA AND PARASITE EXAMINATION | $65.24 | $65.24 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Port Charlotte lowest Port Charlotte, FL · (941) 766-4122 HC OVA AND PARASITES SMEARS - OVA AND PARASITE EXAMINATION DIRECT | $65.24 | $65.24 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Port Charlotte lowest Port Charlotte, FL · (941) 766-4122 HC O&P SMEARS, CONC, ID - CRYPTOSPROIDIA & COCCIDIA EXAM, FECES - ARUP | $65.24 | $65.24 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Port Charlotte lowest Port Charlotte, FL · (941) 766-4122 HC OVA & PARASITE DIR SMEARS, CONC, ID - O&P EXAM BODY FLUID/URINE - ARUP | $65.24 | $65.24 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $65.24, median $65.24, highest $65.24.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $65.24. 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.