C. diff test cost in Celina, OH
In Celina, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for C. difficile toxin gene test (stool PCR): from $263.43 to $263.43, with a median of $263.43. Across Ohio, the median is $130.00 at 111 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87493, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between May 1, 2026 and May 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital Coldwater, OH · (419) 678-4843 Hc So C Diff Amplified Probe | $263.43 | $263.43 | — | — | May 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $263.43, median $263.43, highest $263.43.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $263.43. 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 looks for the toxin gene of Clostridioides difficile, a cause of severe diarrhea, often after antibiotics or a hospital stay.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the stool test; the collection kit is often included.