C. diff test cost in Grand Junction, CO — inpatient
In Grand Junction, CO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for C. difficile toxin gene test (stool PCR) as an inpatient: from $113.40 to $113.40, with a median of $113.40. Across Colorado, the median is $550.27 at 36 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87493, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 28, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
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 Junction, CO.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Health West Hospital lowest Fruita, CO · (970) 858-9871 HC C DIFF AMPLIFIED PROBE | $113.40 | $162.00 | — | 30% | — source file |
| Family Health West Hospital lowest Fruita, CO · (970) 858-9871 HC C DIFF AMPLIFIED PROBE | $113.40 | $162.00 | — | 30% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $113.40, median $113.40, highest $113.40.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $117.46 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.