Stool blood test (FOBT) cost in Virginia
In Virginia, 33 hospitals publish a cash price for Stool test for hidden blood (guaiac FOBT): from $5.00 to $60.60, with a median of $23.00. The lowest price is at Augusta Health (Fishersville). The highest price is 12.1× 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 Virginia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta Health lowest Fishersville · Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA St-Occult Blood | $5.00 | $10.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dickenson Community Hospital Clintwood · Clintwood, VA HC OCCULT BLOOD FECES SCREENING | $8.51 | $37.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Lee County Community Hospital Pennington Gap · Pennington Gap, VA HC OCCULT BLOOD FECES SCREENING | $8.51 | $37.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnston Memorial Hospital Abingdon · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC OCCULT BLOOD FECES SCREENING | $8.55 | $57.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Lonesome Pine Hospital Big Stone Gap · Big Stone Gap, VA HC OCCULT BLOOD FECES SCREENING | $8.55 | $57.00 | — source file |
| Russell County Hospital Lebanon · Lebanon, VA HC OCCULT BLOOD FECES SCREENING | $8.55 | $57.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Smyth County Community Hospital Marion · Marion, VA HC OCCULT BLOOD FECES SCREENING | $8.55 | $57.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours Mercy Health Emporia LLC Emporia · Emporia, VA HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $14.10 | $47.00 | — source file |
| Chesapeake Hospital LLC Kilmarnock · Kilmarnock, VA HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $15.60 | $26.00 | — source file |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital South Boston · South Boston, VA Chgl Stool Occult Blood X 3 | $17.00 | $34.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sovah Health - Martinsville Martinsville · Martinsville, VA Blood, occult, by peroxidase activity (eg, guaiac), qualitative; feces, consecutive collected specimens with single determination, for colorectal neoplasm screening (ie, patient was provided 3 cards or single triple card for consecutive collection) | $18.80 | $47.00 | — source file |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital Charlottesville · Charlottesville, VA Chgl Stool Occult Blood X 3 | $21.00 | $42.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center Harrisonburg · Harrisonburg, VA Chgl Stool Occult Blood X 3 | $21.00 | $42.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hospital for Extended Recovery Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chgl Stool Occult Blood X 3 | $23.00 | $46.00 | — source file |
| Potomac Hospital Corporation of Prince William Woodbridge · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Chgl Stool Occult Blood X 3 | $23.00 | $46.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Hospitals Hampton · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chgl Stool Occult Blood X 3 | $23.00 | $46.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Hospitals Norfolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chgl Occult Blood Stool - Screen | $23.00 | $46.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Hospitals Suffolk · Suffolk, VA Chgl Stool Occult Blood X 3 | $23.00 | $46.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Hospitals Virginia Beach · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chgl Stool Occult Blood X 3 | $23.00 | $46.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Virginia Beach · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Chgl Stool Occult Blood X 3 | $23.00 | $46.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Harbour View Medical Center LLC Suffolk · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $30.00 | $50.00 | — source file |
| Inova Alexandria Hospital Alexandria · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC BLOOD OCCULT QUAL FECES MULTI | $30.00 | $60.00 | — source file |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Fairfax · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC BLOOD OCCULT QUAL FECES MULTI | $30.00 | $60.00 | — source file |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC BLOOD OCCULT QUAL FECES MULTI | $30.00 | $60.00 | — source file |
| Inova Loudoun Hospital Leesburg · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC BLOOD OCCULT QUAL FECES MULTI | $30.00 | $60.00 | — source file |
| Inova Mount Vernon Hospital Alexandria · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV HC BLOOD OCCULT QUAL FECES MULTI | $30.00 | $60.00 | — source file |
| Maryview Hospital LLC Portsmouth · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $30.00 | $50.00 | — source file |
| Chesapeake General Hospital Chesapeake · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Hc Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $31.90 | $53.16 | — source file |
| Bon Secours Mercy Health Petersburg LLC Petersburg · Richmond, VA HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $37.80 | $126.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center LLC Mechanicsville · Richmond, VA HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $60.60 | $101.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital LLC Richmond · Richmond, VA HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $60.60 | $101.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center LLC Midlothian · Richmond, VA HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $60.60 | $101.00 | — source file |
| Bon Secours St Marys Hospital of Richmond LLC Richmond · Richmond, VA HC Blood Occult Peroxidase Actv Qual Feces 1 Deter | $60.60 | $101.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | 8 | $23.00 | $23.00 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 6 | $23.00 | $30.00 |
| Richmond, VA | 5 | $37.80 | $60.60 |
| Big Stone Gap, VA | 1 | $8.55 | $8.55 |
| Clintwood, VA | 1 | $8.51 | $8.51 |
| Charlottesville, VA | 1 | $21.00 | $21.00 |
| Emporia, VA | 1 | $14.10 | $14.10 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | 1 | $21.00 | $21.00 |
| Kilmarnock, VA | 1 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | 1 | $8.55 | $8.55 |
| Lebanon, VA | 1 | $8.55 | $8.55 |
| Marion, VA | 1 | $8.55 | $8.55 |
| Martinsville, VA | 1 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
| Pennington Gap, VA | 1 | $8.51 | $8.51 |
| South Boston, VA | 1 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
| Suffolk, VA | 1 | $23.00 | $23.00 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | 1 | $5.00 | $5.00 |
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
- Vermont$20.15
- Washington$22.81
- West Virginia$15.50
- Wisconsin$18.02
- Wyoming$9.31
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.