Stool blood test (FOBT) cost in Ohio
In Ohio, 93 hospitals publish a cash price for stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT): from $3.94 to $81.00, with a median of $24.70. The lowest price is at Selby General Hospital (Marietta). The highest price is 20.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 82270. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.
Lowest$3.94Selby General Hospital
Median$24.70half pay less
Highest$81.00in Ohio
Lowest saves$20.76vs the median
Hospitals in Ohio, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selby General Hospital lowest Marietta · Marietta, OH Occult Blood Screening | $3.94 | $6.57 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Marietta Memorial Hospital Marietta · Marietta, OH Occult Blood Screening(Fac) | $5.26 | $8.76 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lima Memorial Health System Lima · Lima, OH Occult Blood Feces | $5.40 | $6.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Summa Health System Akron · Cleveland, OH Hc Occult Blood Feces | $5.82 | $5.82 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bethesda North Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Hemoccult | $7.40 | $9.86 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wood County Hospital Association Bowling Green · Toledo, OH BLOOD OCCULT FECAL (POC) - **when encounter is for Outpatient Labs Only** | $7.80 | $7.80 | — source file |
| Beavercreek Medical Center Beaver Creek · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Hemoccult Screen 1-3 Spec | $8.80 | $22.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dayton Osteopathic Hospital Dayton · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Hemoccult Screen 1-3 Spec | $8.80 | $22.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Occult Blood - Feces | $8.80 | $22.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Greene Memorial Hospital Xenia · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Occult Blood - Feces | $8.80 | $22.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kettering Medical Center Troy · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Hemoccult Screen 1-3 Spec | $8.80 | $22.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kettering Medical Center Kettering · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Hemoccult Screen 1-3 Spec | $8.80 | $22.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Kettering Medical Center Miamisburg · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH Hc Hemoccult Screen 1-3 Spec | $8.80 | $22.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital Oxford · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Hemoccult | $13.47 | $17.96 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Good Samaritan Hospital of Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Hemoccult | $13.47 | $17.96 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Akron · Akron, OH CHG BLOOD OCCULT PEROXIDASE ACTV QUAL FECES 1 DETER | $13.95 | $23.25 | Nov 11, 2025 source file |
| Alliance Community Hospital Alliance · Canton-Massillon, OH Lab-Occult Blood Fecal | $15.30 | $34.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Metrohealth System Cleveland · Cleveland, OH Hc Occult Blood - Stool | $15.75 | $45.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aultman Orrville Hospital Orrville · Wooster, OH Lab-Occult Blood Feces 3 Cards | $17.10 | $38.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aultman Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH Lab-Occult Blood Fecal | $18.00 | $40.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington · Wilmington, OH OCC BLOOD FECES | $18.80 | $37.60 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Defiance Hospital Defiance · Defiance, OH HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $19.20 | $32.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital Tiffin · Tiffin, OH HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $19.20 | $32.00 | — source file |
| Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio Portsmouth · Portsmouth, OH HCHG POCT OCCULT BLOOD | $19.28 | $48.20 | Oct 14, 2025 source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron · Akron, OH HEMOCULT FECES SCREEN (POINT OF CARE LAB) | $19.50 | $30.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Barnesville Hospital Association Barnesville · Wheeling, WV-OH OCCULT BLOOD FECES | $19.50 | $39.00 | — source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital Avon · Cleveland, OH HEMOCULT FECES SCREEN (POINT OF CARE LAB) | $19.50 | $30.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Health System - East Region Euclid · Cleveland, OH HEMOCULT FECES SCREEN (POINT OF CARE LAB) | $19.50 | $30.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital Canton · Canton-Massillon, OH OCCULT BLOOD FECES | $19.50 | $30.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH OCCULT BLOOD FECES COLORECT | $19.50 | $30.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Hillcrest Hospital Mayfield Heights · Cleveland, OH OCCULT BLOOD FECES | $19.50 | $30.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Lodi Community Hospital Lodi · Cleveland, OH OCCULT BLOOD FECES COLORECT | $19.50 | $30.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Lutheran Hospital Cleveland · Cleveland, OH OCCULT BLOOD FECES | $19.50 | $30.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Marymount Hospital Garfield Heights · Cleveland, OH OCCULT BLOOD FECES | $19.50 | $30.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Medina Hospital Medina · Cleveland, OH OCCULT BLOOD FECES | $19.50 | $30.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| South Pointe Hospital Warrensville Heights · Cleveland, OH OCCULT BLOOD FECES COLORECT | $19.50 | $30.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Union Hospital Association Dover · New Philadelphia-Dover, OH BLOOD OCCULT PEROXIDASE ACTV QUAL FECES 1 DETER | $19.50 | $30.00 | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland · Cleveland, OH OCCULT BLOOD SCREEN | $19.50 | $30.00 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Willard Hospital Willard · Norwalk, OH HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $21.60 | $36.00 | — source file |
| Dayton Childrens Hospital Dayton · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH STOOL ANALYSIS FOR BLOOD TO SCREEN FOR COLON TUMORS | $23.35 | $33.35 | — source file |
| Pomerene Hospital Millersburg · Millersburg, OH OCCULT BLOOD STOOL (CANCER SCREENING) | $24.00 | $30.00 | — source file |
| Diley Ridge Medical Center Canal Winchester · Columbus, OH HC Blood Occult Feces Colorectal Neoplasm Screening Qualitative | $24.70 | $38.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel Dublin Dublin · Columbus, OH HC Blood Occult Feces Colorectal Neoplasm Screening Qualitative | $24.70 | $38.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel East Columbus · Columbus, OH HC Blood Occult Feces Colorectal Neoplasm Screening Qualitative | $24.70 | $38.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel Grove City Grove City · Columbus, OH HC Blood Occult Feces Colorectal Neoplasm Screening Qualitative | $24.70 | $38.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital New Albany · Columbus, OH HC Blood Occult Feces Colorectal Neoplasm Screening Qualitative | $24.70 | $38.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel St Ann's Westerville · Columbus, OH HC Blood Occult Feces Colorectal Neoplasm Screening Qualitative | $24.70 | $38.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center Cambridge · Cambridge, OH Hc Fsed Occult Blood Stool | $24.70 | $38.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center Ashland · Ashland, OH HC BLOOD OCCULT,BY PEROXID,FECES,SINGLE, COLORECTAL SCREEN - FECAL IMM | $26.25 | $35.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Occult Blood Stool Screening | $28.80 | $48.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Chester Hospital West Chester · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Hc Occult Blood Stool Screening | $28.80 | $48.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital Mansfield · Mansfield, OH Hc Occult Blood Stool | $29.25 | $45.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Shelby Hospital Shelby · Mansfield, OH Hc Occult Blood Stool | $29.25 | $45.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Anderson Hospital Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $31.80 | $53.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Clermont Hospital Batavia · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $31.80 | $53.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital Fairfield · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $31.80 | $53.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital Mason · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $31.80 | $53.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health West Hospital Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $31.80 | $53.00 | — source file |
| The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health Cincinnati · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $31.80 | $53.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health Regional Medical Center Lorain · Cleveland, OH HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $33.60 | $56.00 | — source file |
| Berger Hospital Circleville · Columbus, OH Hc Occult Blood Stool | $33.80 | $52.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Van Wert County Hospital Van Wert · Van Wert, OH Hc Occult Blood Stool | $33.80 | $52.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lake Health Beachwood Medical Center Beachwood · Cleveland, OH HC BLOOD OCCULT,BY PEROXID,FECES,SINGLE, COLORECTAL SCREEN - FECAL IMM | $34.50 | $46.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Parma Community General Hospital Parma · Cleveland, OH HC BLOOD OCCULT,BY PEROXID,FECES,SINGLE, COLORECTAL SCREEN - FECAL IMM | $34.50 | $46.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| UH Regional Hospitals Chardon · Cleveland, OH HC BLOOD OCCULT,BY PEROXID,FECES,SINGLE, COLORECTAL SCREEN - FECAL IMM | $34.50 | $46.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| UH St John Medical Center Westlake · Cleveland, OH HC BLOOD OCCULT,BY PEROXID,FECES,SINGLE, COLORECTAL SCREEN - FECAL IMM | $34.50 | $46.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center Elyria · Cleveland, OH HC BLOOD OCCULT,BY PEROXID,FECES,SINGLE, COLORECTAL SCREEN - FECAL IMM | $34.50 | $46.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Health System Willoughby · Cleveland, OH HC BLOOD OCCULT,BY PEROXID,FECES,SINGLE, COLORECTAL SCREEN - FECAL IMM | $34.50 | $46.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center Ravenna · Akron, OH HC BLOOD OCCULT,BY PEROXID,FECES,SINGLE, COLORECTAL SCREEN - FECAL IMM | $34.50 | $46.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Allen Hospital Oberlin · Cleveland, OH HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $34.80 | $58.00 | — source file |
| Mh St Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Youngstown · Youngstown-Warren, OH HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $36.00 | $60.00 | — source file |
| Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital Warren · Youngstown-Warren, OH HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $36.00 | $60.00 | — source file |
| Springfield Regional Medical Center Springfield · Springfield, OH HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $36.00 | $60.00 | — source file |
| Marion General Hospital Marion · Marion, OH Hc Occult Blood Stool | $36.40 | $56.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grady Memorial Hospital Delaware · Columbus, OH Hc Fsed Occult Blood Stool | $40.30 | $62.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health - Urbana Hospital Urbana · Urbana, OH HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $41.40 | $69.00 | — source file |
| OhioHealth O'bleness Hospital Athens · Athens, OH Hc Occult Blood Stool | $42.25 | $65.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| UH Cleveland Medical Center Cleveland · Cleveland, OH HC BLOOD OCCULT,BY PEROXID,FECES,SINGLE, COLORECTAL SCREEN - FECAL IMM | $44.25 | $59.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Uhhs Memorial Hospital of Geneva Geneva · Cleveland, OH HC BLOOD OCCULT,BY PEROXID,FECES,SINGLE, COLORECTAL SCREEN - FECAL IMM | $44.25 | $59.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center Conneaut · Cleveland, OH HC BLOOD OCCULT,BY PEROXID,FECES,SINGLE, COLORECTAL SCREEN - FECAL IMM | $44.25 | $59.00 | Jul 14, 2026 source file |
| Doctors Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Fsed Occult Blood Stool | $46.80 | $72.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin · Columbus, OH Hc Fsed Occult Blood Stool | $46.80 | $72.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grant Medical Center Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Occult Blood Stool | $46.80 | $72.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grove City Methodist Grove City · Columbus, OH Hc Occult Blood Stool | $46.80 | $72.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pickerington Methodist Hospital Pickerington · Columbus, OH Hc Fsed Occult Blood Stool | $46.80 | $72.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus · Columbus, OH Hc Fsed Occult Blood Stool | $46.80 | $72.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Fairlawn · Akron, OH Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors | $47.25 | $63.00 | Jun 19, 2026 source file |
| Southwest General Health Center Middleburg Heights · Cleveland, OH OCCULT BLOOD STOOL SCR | $47.25 | $63.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo Toledo · Toledo, OH HC BLOOD OCCULT PEROXIDASE ACTV QUAL FECES 1 DETER | $60.00 | $100.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Toledo · Toledo, OH HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $60.60 | $101.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Health St Vincent Medical Center Oregon · Toledo, OH HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $66.60 | $111.00 | — source file |
| Hardin Memorial Hospital Kenton · Kenton, OH Hc Occult Blood Stool | $74.75 | $115.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center Lima · Lima, OH HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $81.00 | $135.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland, OH | 24 | $5.82 | $26.55 |
| Columbus, OH | 14 | $24.70 | $37.05 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 12 | $7.40 | $30.30 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | 7 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
| Akron, OH | 4 | $13.95 | $27.00 |
| Toledo, OH | 4 | $7.80 | $60.30 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | 3 | $15.30 | $18.00 |
| Lima, OH | 2 | $5.40 | $43.20 |
| Mansfield, OH | 2 | $29.25 | $29.25 |
| Marietta, OH | 2 | $3.94 | $4.60 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | 2 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
| Ashland, OH | 1 | $26.25 | $26.25 |
| Athens, OH | 1 | $42.25 | $42.25 |
| Cambridge, OH | 1 | $24.70 | $24.70 |
| Defiance, OH | 1 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
| Kenton, OH | 1 | $74.75 | $74.75 |
| Millersburg, OH | 1 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
| Marion, OH | 1 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
| New Philadelphia-Dover, OH | 1 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
| Norwalk, OH | 1 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
| Portsmouth, OH | 1 | $19.28 | $19.28 |
| Springfield, OH | 1 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
| Tiffin, OH | 1 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
| Urbana, OH | 1 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
| Van Wert, OH | 1 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 1 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
| Wilmington, OH | 1 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
| Wooster, OH | 1 | $17.10 | $17.10 |
What it is
This stool test looks for hidden blood using a chemical reaction, as a screening test for colon cancer. It uses samples from three bowel movements.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the kit and testing the samples.
Stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT) in other states
- Alabama$18.98
- Alaska$52.26
- Arizona$8.03
- Arkansas$22.60
- California$39.00
- Colorado$25.35
- Connecticut$13.75
- Delaware$34.28
- Florida$49.55
- Georgia$37.05
- Hawaii$22.20
- Idaho$19.00
- Illinois$17.50
- Indiana$36.75
- Iowa$27.72
- Kansas$47.45
- Kentucky$40.76
- Louisiana$11.32
- Maine$15.60
- Maryland$14.69
- Massachusetts$14.32
- Michigan$17.00
- Minnesota$35.29
- Mississippi$18.60
- Missouri$26.25
- Montana$14.40
- Nebraska$21.83
- Nevada$11.33
- New Hampshire$24.79
- New Jersey$5.04
- New Mexico$61.46
- New York$13.00
- North Carolina$26.50
- North Dakota$24.78
- Oklahoma$24.85
- Oregon$30.00
- Pennsylvania$20.40
- Puerto Rico$7.00
- Rhode Island$28.00
- South Carolina$56.55
- South Dakota$38.40
- Tennessee$9.90
- Texas$38.42
- Utah$17.36
- Vermont$20.15
- Virginia$23.00
- Washington$22.81
- West Virginia$15.50
- Wisconsin$18.02
- Wyoming$9.31
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.