C. diff test cost in Iron River, MI — inpatient
In Iron River, MI, 1 hospital lists a cash price for C. difficile toxin gene test (stool PCR) as an inpatient: from $217.10 to $217.10, with a median of $217.10. Across Michigan, the median is $126.00 at 59 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87493, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . 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 Iron River, MI.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital lowest Iron River, MI · (906) 265-6121 INF AGENT DET NUCLEIC ACID CLOSTRIDIUM AMP PROBE | $217.10 | $334.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital lowest Iron River, MI · (906) 265-6121 Fac Cytomed, Dna, Amp Probe | $217.10 | $334.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $217.10, median $217.10, highest $217.10.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $217.10 — 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.