C. diff test cost in Weirton, WV — inpatient
In Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for C. difficile toxin gene test (stool PCR) as an inpatient: from $112.58 to $112.58, with a median of $112.58. Across West Virginia, the median is $114.55 at 24 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87493, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 28, 2026 and Feb 28, 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 Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Medical Center East &TRINITY Medical Center West lowest Steubenville, OH · (740) 264-7212 C DIFF AMPLIFIED PROBE | $112.58 | $227.00 | — | 50% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Medical Center East &TRINITY Medical Center West Steubenville, OH · (740) 264-7212 CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICLE | $139.36 | $281.00 | — | 50% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $112.58, median $112.58, highest $112.58.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $114.04 — 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.