Ova and parasites test cost in Winfield, AL — inpatient
In Winfield, AL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for stool ova and parasites exam as an inpatient: from $8.40 to $8.40, with a median of $8.40. Across Alabama, the median is $57.00 at 35 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Regional Health Winfield Winfield, AL O&P SMEAR CONC ID | $8.40 | $28.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $8.40, median $8.40, highest $8.40.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $8.40 — 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.