Stool blood test (FOBT) cost in Vermont
In Vermont, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for Stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT): from $13.98 to $31.00, with a median of $20.15. The lowest price is at Central Vermont Medical Center Inc (Berlin). The highest price is 2.2× 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.
Hospitals in Vermont, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Vermont Medical Center Inc lowest Berlin · Barre, VT CHG BLOOD OCCULT PEROXIDASE ACTV QUAL FECES 1 DETER | $13.98 | $13.98 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital, Inc. St. Johnsbury · St. Johnsbury, VT GUAIAC CARD 3 | $15.00 | $20.00 | — source file |
| University of Vermont Medical Center Inc Burlington · Burlington-South Burlington, VT CHG BLOOD OCCULT PEROXIDASE ACTV QUAL FECES 1 DETER | $20.00 | $20.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Bennington · Bennington, VT BLOOD, OCCULT, PEROXIDASE | $20.30 | $29.00 | — source file |
| North Country Hospital & Health Center INC Newport · Newport, VT Hemoccult Stool POC (RE) | $22.40 | $28.00 | — source file |
| Porter Hospital Inc Middlebury · Middlebury, VT CHG BLOOD OCCULT PEROXIDASE ACTV QUAL FECES 1 DETER | $31.00 | $31.00 | Apr 28, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barre, VT | 1 | $13.98 | $13.98 |
| Bennington, VT | 1 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 1 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| Middlebury, VT | 1 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
| Newport, VT | 1 | $22.40 | $22.40 |
| St. Johnsbury, VT | 1 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
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 Carolina$56.55
- South Dakota$38.40
- Tennessee$9.90
- Texas$38.42
- Utah$17.36
- Virginia$23.00
- Washington$22.81
- West Virginia$15.50
- Wisconsin$18.02
- Wyoming$9.31
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.