C. diff test cost in Wapakoneta, OH — inpatient
In Wapakoneta, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for C. difficile toxin gene test (stool PCR) as an inpatient: from $219.60 to $219.60, with a median of $219.60. Across Ohio, the median is $132.40 at 130 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Lake Health System Saint Marys, OH · (419) 394-3335 C DIFFICILE TOXIN B GENE (TCDB) BY PCR | $219.60 | $244.00 | — | 10% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $219.60, median $219.60, highest $219.60.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $219.60 — 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.