C. diff test cost in Mansfield, OH
In Mansfield, OH, 2 hospitals list a cash price for C. difficile toxin gene test (stool PCR): from $81.90 to $81.90, with a median of $81.90. The lowest listed price is at OhioHealth Shelby Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Ohio, the median is $130.00 at 99 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 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 Mansfield, OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OhioHealth Shelby Hospital lowest Shelby, OH · (419) 342-5015 Hc C Diff Amplified Probe So | $81.90 | $126.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital lowest Mansfield, OH · (419) 526-8000 Hc C Diff Amplified Probe So | $81.90 | $126.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital Mansfield, OH · (419) 526-8000 Hc C Difficile Toxin Gene Pcr | $114.40 | $176.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital Mansfield, OH · (419) 526-8000 Hc C Difficile Toxin Pcr | $114.40 | $176.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Shelby Hospital Shelby, OH · (419) 342-5015 Hc C Difficile Toxin Gene Pcr | $114.40 | $176.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Shelby Hospital Shelby, OH · (419) 342-5015 Hc C Difficile Toxin Pcr | $114.40 | $176.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Shelby Hospital Shelby, OH · (419) 342-5015 Hc C Difficille Toxin Pcr, Fecal So | $1,120.60 | $1,724.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital Mansfield, OH · (419) 526-8000 Hc C Difficille Toxin Pcr, Fecal So | $1,120.60 | $1,724.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $81.90, median $81.90, highest $81.90.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $81.90. 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.