Lab tests CPT 87493 Outpatient

C. diff test cost in Muskogee, OK

In Muskogee, OK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for C. difficile toxin gene test (stool PCR): from $72.96 to $72.96, with a median of $72.96. Across Oklahoma, the median is $77.42 at 28 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$72.96Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee
Median$72.96half pay less
Highest$72.96in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee Muskogee, OK · (918) 682-5501 Hc Inf Agent Det Nucleic Acid Clostridium Amp Probe $72.96 $182.40 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $72.96, median $72.96, highest $72.96.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $72.96. 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.