Ova and parasites test cost in Savannah, GA
In Savannah, GA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for stool ova and parasites exam: from $42.60 to $42.60, with a median of $42.60. The lowest listed price is at Candler Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Georgia, the median is $141.00 at 36 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 Jul 1, 2025 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 Savannah, GA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candler Hospital lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Ova & Parasites | $42.60 | $142.00 | — | 70% | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Ova & Parasites | $42.60 | $142.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Candler Hospital Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Ova Parasite Aspirate | $56.40 | $188.00 | — | 70% | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Ova Parasite Aspirate | $56.40 | $188.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $42.60, median $42.60, highest $42.60.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $42.60. 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.