Lab tests CPT 87177 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Ova and parasites test cost in Nevada, MO — inpatient

In Nevada, MO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool ova and parasites exam as an inpatient: from $40.95 to $40.95, with a median of $40.95. Across Missouri, the median is $57.53 at 62 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 — and —.

Lowest$40.95Nevada City Hospital
Median$40.95half pay less
Highest$40.95in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Nevada City Hospital Nevada, MO · (417) 667-3355 OVA & PARASITE CONCENTRATION & IDENTIFIC $40.95 $91.00 — 55% —
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Inpatient: lowest $40.95, median $40.95, highest $40.95.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $40.95 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.