C. diff test cost in Penn Yan, NY — inpatient
In Penn Yan, NY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for C. difficile toxin gene test (stool PCR) as an inpatient: from $44.73 to $44.73, with a median of $44.73. Across New York, the median is $125.87 at 87 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 Aug 27, 2026 and Aug 27, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soldiers and Sailors Hospital Penn Yan, NY · (315) 787-4175 CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE | $44.73 | $111.81 | — | 60% | Aug 27, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $44.73, median $44.73, highest $44.73.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $44.73 — 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.