Lab tests CPT 87493 Outpatient

C. diff test cost in Kendallville, IN

In Kendallville, IN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for C. difficile toxin gene test (stool PCR): from $131.50 to $131.50, with a median of $131.50. Across Indiana, the median is $135.50 at 63 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility 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 — and —.

Lowest$131.50Parkview Noble Hospital
Median$131.50half pay less
Highest$131.50in this market
Difference1.0×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 Kendallville, IN.

median
Lowest $131.50Highest $131.50

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Parkview Noble Hospital lowest Kendallville, IN · (260) 347-8700 HC CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE DNA $131.50 $263.00 — 50% —
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Parkview Noble Hospital lowest Kendallville, IN · (260) 347-8700 HC CDFE2 ENDO C DIFF AMPLIFIED PROBE $131.50 $263.00 — 50% —
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Outpatient: lowest $131.50, median $131.50, highest $131.50.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $131.50. 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.