Ova and parasites test cost in Pontotoc, MS
In Pontotoc, MS, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool ova and parasites exam: from $10.75 to $10.75, with a median of $10.75. Across Mississippi, the median is $45.76 at 41 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87177, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 28, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 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 Pontotoc, MS.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontotoc Health Service INC Cah lowest Pontotoc, MS · (662) 489-5510 HC OVA AND PARASITE DIRECT-ID LCA | $10.75 | $25.00 | — | 57% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pontotoc Health Service INC Cah Pontotoc, MS · (662) 489-5510 HC OVA AND PARASITES SMEARS - OVA AND PARASITE EXAMINATION | $80.41 | $187.00 | — | 57% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $10.75, median $10.75, highest $10.75.
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.