Lab tests CPT 87338 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

H. pylori stool test cost in Grand Rapids, MI — inpatient

In Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI, 4 hospitals list a cash price for H. pylori stool antigen test as an inpatient: from $75.00 to $82.00, with a median of $78.50. The lowest listed price is at Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital and 1 other hospital — $3.50 less than the median here. Across Michigan, the median is $72.63 at 48 hospitals.

Cash prices at 4 facilities across 4 cities for code 87338, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$75.00Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital + 1 more
Median$78.50half pay less
Highest$82.00in this market
Difference1.1×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI.

median
Lowest $75.00Highest $82.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital lowest Grand Rapids, MI · (616) 391-1774 Hc Iaad Eia Hpylori Stool $75.00 $75.00 — — —
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Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital lowest Grand Rapids, MI · (616) 391-1774 Hc Iaad Eia Hpylori Stool $75.00 $75.00 — — —
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Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital lowest East Grand Rapids, MI Hc Iaad Eia Hpylori Stool $75.00 $75.00 — — —
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Corewell Health Zeeland Community Hospital Zeeland, MI · (616) 772-4644 Hc Iaad Eia Hpylori Stool $82.00 $82.00 — — —
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Corewell Health Greenville Hospital Greenville, MI · (616) 754-4691 Hc Iaad Eia Hpylori Stool $82.00 $82.00 — — —
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Inpatient: lowest $75.00, median $78.50, highest $82.00 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $78.50 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.