Lab tests CPT 87338 Outpatient

H. pylori stool test cost in Augusta, GA

In Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for H. pylori stool antigen test: from $427.05 to $427.05, with a median of $427.05. Across Georgia, the median is $172.00 at 35 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87338, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$427.05Wellstar Mcg Health, Affiliated With Med Col
Median$427.05half pay less
Highest$427.05in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Wellstar Mcg Health, Affiliated With Med Col Augusta, GA · (706) 721-6569 Hc Helicobacter Pylori Ag Stool $427.05 $1,095.00 — 61% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $427.05, median $427.05, highest $427.05.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $427.05. 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

This stool test finds H. pylori, the stomach bacteria behind most ulcers. It shows an active infection and is used both to diagnose it and to confirm a cure.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the stool test; the collection kit is often included.