C. diff test cost in Rockford, IL
In Rockford, IL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for C. difficile toxin gene test (stool PCR): from $294.51 to $294.51, with a median of $294.51. Across Illinois, the median is $184.00 at 102 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87493, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 1, 2026 and Mar 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 Rockford, IL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Memorial Hospital lowest Rockford, IL · (815) 968-6861 CHG INF AGENT DET NUCLEIC ACID CLOSTRIDIUM AMP PROBE | $294.51 | $392.68 | — | 25% | Mar 1, 2026 source file |
| Rockford Memorial Hospital lowest Rockford, IL · (815) 968-6861 CHG INF AGENT DET NUCLEIC ACID CLOSTRIDIUM AMP PROBE | $294.51 | $392.68 | — | 25% | Mar 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $294.51, median $294.51, highest $294.51.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $294.51. 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.