H. pylori stool test cost in Santa Rosa, CA
In Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for H. pylori stool antigen test: from $73.95 to $84.00, with a median of $73.95. The lowest listed price is at Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across California, the median is $84.00 at 88 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities 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.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital lowest Santa Rosa, CA · (707) 525-5300 HC IAAD IA HPYLORI STOOL CDM | $73.95 | $145.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital lowest Petaluma, CA · (707) 778-1111 HC IAAD IA HPYLORI STOOL CDM | $73.95 | $145.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Santa Rosa Santa Rosa, CA · (707) 571-4000 IAAD IA HPYLORI STOOL | $84.00 | $150.00 | $13.00–$40.00 | 44% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $73.95, median $73.95, highest $84.00 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $73.95. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is not below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
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.