Ova and parasites test cost in Bunkie, LA
In Bunkie, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool ova and parasites exam: from $52.00 to $52.00, with a median of $52.00. Across Louisiana, the median is $36.80 at 27 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87177, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Service District No 1 Parish of Avoyelles State of Louisiana Bunkie, LA O & P W/TRICHROME | $52.00 | $52.00 | — | — | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $52.00, median $52.00, highest $52.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $52.00. 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.