C. diff test cost in Deltona, FL
In Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL, 6 hospitals list a cash price for C. difficile toxin gene test (stool PCR): from $101.00 to $335.18, with a median of $151.57. The lowest listed price is at AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway and 2 other hospitals — $50.57 less than the median here. Across Florida, the median is $119.90 at 81 hospitals.
Cash prices at 6 facilities across 5 cities for code 87493, 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 Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway lowest Palm Coast, FL · (386) 302-1800 HC CLOSTRIDIOIDES DIFFICILE TOXIN TCBD GENE PCR | $101.00 | $101.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Palm Coast lowest Palm Coast, FL · (386) 586-2000 HC CLOSTRIDIOIDES DIFFICILE TOXIN TCBD GENE PCR | $101.00 | $101.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Fish Memorial lowest Orange City, FL · (386) 917-5000 HC CLOSTRIDIOIDES DIFFICILE TOXIN TCBD GENE PCR | $101.00 | $101.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach New Smyrna Beach, FL · (386) 424-5100 HC CLOSTRIDIOIDES DIFFICILE TOXIN TCBD GENE PCR | $202.14 | $202.14 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Deland Deland, FL · (386) 943-4522 HC CLOSTRIDIOIDES DIFFICILE TOXIN TCBD GENE PCR | $319.22 | $319.22 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL · (386) 231-6000 HC CLOSTRIDIOIDES DIFFICILE TOXIN TCBD GENE PCR | $335.18 | $335.18 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $101.00, median $151.57, highest $335.18 — a 3.3× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $151.57. 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.