Ova and parasites test cost in Norton, KS
In Norton, KS, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool ova and parasites exam: from $50.40 to $50.40, with a median of $50.40. Across Kansas, the median is $64.80 at 57 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton County Hospital Norton, KS · (785) 877-3351 Ova and Parasites Source QST | $50.40 | $72.00 | — | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $50.40, median $50.40, highest $50.40.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $50.40. 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.