Ova and parasites test cost in Greenboro, GA — inpatient
In Greenboro, GA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool ova and parasites exam as an inpatient: from $16.90 to $16.90, with a median of $16.90. Across Georgia, the median is $81.22 at 90 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87177, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jan 1, 2025 and Jan 1, 2025.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Greenboro, GA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys Good Samaritan Hospital lowest Greenboro, GA · (706) 453-7331 HC WARDE 3400652 OVA & PARASITES DIRECT SMEAR CONCENTRATION AND File of Jan 1, 2025 · source file | $16.90 | $26.00 | $5.03–$23.40 | 35% |
| St Marys Good Samaritan Hospital Greenboro, GA · (706) 453-7331 HC OVA & PARASITES DIRECT SMEAR CONCENTRATION AND ID File of Jan 1, 2025 · source file | $18.20 | $28.00 | $5.41–$25.20 | 35% |
Inpatient: lowest $16.90, median $16.90, highest $16.90.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $16.90 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
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.