Stool blood test (FOBT) cost in South Carolina
In South Carolina, 18 hospitals publish a cash price for stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT): from $9.00 to $130.50, with a median of $56.55. The lowest price is at MUSC Health Black River Medical Center (Cades). The highest price is 14.5× 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 23, 2026.
Lowest$9.00MUSC Health Black River Medical Center
Median$56.55half pay less
Highest$130.50in South Carolina
Lowest saves$47.55vs the median
Hospitals in South Carolina, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Health Black River Medical Center lowest Cades · Cades, SC HB STOOL FOR OCCULT BLOOD SINGLE (SCREEN) | $9.00 | $18.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Medical Center Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HB STOOL FOR OCCULT BLOOD SINGLE (SCREEN) | $12.50 | $25.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Medical University Hospital Authority Orangeburg · Orangeburg, SC HB STOOL FOR OCCULT BLOOD SINGLE (SCREEN) | $12.50 | $25.00 | — source file |
| Beaufort Memorial Hospital Beaufort · Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC HEMOCULT WO SIGNS & SYMPTMS | $18.00 | $30.00 | — source file |
| MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast Columbia · Columbia, SC HB STOOL FOR OCCULT BLOOD SINGLE (SCREEN) | $25.50 | $51.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown Columbia · Columbia, SC HB STOOL FOR OCCULT BLOOD SINGLE (SCREEN) | $25.50 | $51.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Chester Regional Medical Center Chester · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HB STOOL FOR OCCULT BLOOD SINGLE (SCREEN) | $40.00 | $80.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Francis Hospital Greenville · Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $41.40 | $69.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $56.55 | $87.00 | — source file |
| Roper Hospital Charleston · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $56.55 | $87.00 | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Hospital Berkeley Summerville · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $56.55 | $87.00 | — source file |
| Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital Mount Pleasant · Charleston-North Charleston, SC HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $56.55 | $87.00 | — source file |
| Kershaw Medical Center Camden · Columbia, SC HB STOOL FOR OCCULT BLOOD SINGLE (SCREEN) | $63.00 | $126.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center Florence · Florence, SC HB HEMOCCULT W/OUT SIGNS/SYMPTOMS | $63.50 | $127.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Health Marion Medical Center Mullins · Mullins, SC HB STOOL FOR OCCULT BLOOD SINGLE (SCREEN) | $65.00 | $130.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MUSC Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HB HEMOCCULT W/OUT SIGNS/SYMPTOMS | $102.50 | $205.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Piedmont Medical Center Fort Mill · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC OCCULT BLD STL 1-3 | $130.50 | $174.00 | Apr 15, 2026 source file |
| Piedmont Medical Center Rock Hill · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC OCCULT BLD STL 1-3 | $130.50 | $174.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 5 | $12.50 | $56.55 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 4 | $40.00 | $116.50 |
| Columbia, SC | 3 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
| Cades, SC | 1 | $9.00 | $9.00 |
| Florence, SC | 1 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 1 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | 1 | $18.00 | $18.00 |
| Mullins, SC | 1 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
| Orangeburg, SC | 1 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
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
- Ohio$24.70
- Oklahoma$24.85
- Oregon$30.00
- Pennsylvania$20.40
- Puerto Rico$7.00
- Rhode Island$28.00
- 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.