Ova and parasites test cost in Arizona
In Arizona, 29 hospitals publish a cash price for stool ova and parasites exam: from $5.32 to $92.20, with a median of $15.82. The lowest price is at Tucson Medical Center (Tucson). The highest price is 17.3× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 87177. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$5.32Tucson Medical Center
Median$15.82half pay less
Highest$92.20in Arizona
Lowest saves$10.50vs the median
Hospitals in Arizona, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson Medical Center lowest Tucson · Tucson, AZ HC Ova&Parasites,Direct Arup | $5.32 | $19.00 | Apr 30, 2026 source file |
| Banner Del E Webb Medical Center Sun City West · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ LAB SMEARS DIRECT OVA&PARASITES | $5.43 | $27.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center Casa Grande · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ LAB SMEARS DIRECT OVA&PARASITES | $5.59 | $27.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Banner University Medical Center Phoenix Phoenix · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ LAB SMEARS DIRECT OVA&PARASITES | $5.97 | $27.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center Mesa · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ LAB SMEARS DIRECT OVA&PARASITES | $6.02 | $27.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson Tucson · Tucson, AZ LAB SMEARS DIRECT OVA&PARASITES | $6.32 | $27.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Banner Desert Medical Center Mesa · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ LAB SMEARS DIRECT OVA&PARASITES | $6.59 | $27.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Glendale · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ LAB SMEARS DIRECT OVA&PARASITES | $6.83 | $27.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center San Tan Valley · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ LAB SMEARS DIRECT OVA&PARASITES | $7.24 | $27.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center Phoenix · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ LAB SMEARS DIRECT OVA&PARASITES | $7.32 | $27.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center Chandler · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ LAB SMEARS DIRECT OVA&PARASITES | $9.07 | $27.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Valleywise Health Medical Center Phoenix · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ HC SMEAR OVA PARASITE COHCNT/IDEN | $10.24 | $120.00 | Jun 28, 2026 source file |
| Banner Payson Medical Center Payson · Payson, AZ LAB SMEARS DIRECT OVA&PARASITES | $12.77 | $27.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Page Hospital Page · Flagstaff, AZ LAB SMEARS DIRECT OVA&PARASITES | $15.12 | $27.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Banner Behavioral Health Hospital Scottsdale · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ LAB SMEARS DIRECT OVA&PARASITES | $15.82 | $27.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Benson Hospital Benson · Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ MALARIAL SMEAR | $15.84 | $33.00 | May 13, 2026 source file |
| Verde Valley Medical Center Cottonwood · Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ *REF* Ova and Parasites Stool | $15.95 | $31.90 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Yuma Regional Medical Center Yuma · Yuma, AZ HC OVA&PARASITES, DIRECT SMEAR CONCENTRATION & ID S/O | $17.55 | $27.00 | — source file |
| Northern Cochise Community Hospital Willcox · Safford, AZ OVA & PARASITES | $30.00 | $50.00 | Jul 29, 2026 source file |
| HonorHealth Florence Medical Center Florence · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Hc Ova And Parasites Smears | $90.00 | $90.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center Phoenix · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Hc Ova And Parasites Smears | $90.00 | $90.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| HonorHealth Four Peaks Medical Center Mesa · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Hc Ova And Parasites Smears | $90.00 | $90.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center Phoenix · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Hc Ova And Parasites Smears | $90.00 | $90.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center Scottsdale · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Hc Ova And Parasites Smears | $90.00 | $90.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center Scottsdale · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Hc Ova And Parasites Smears | $90.00 | $90.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Med Center Scottsdale · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Hc Ova And Parasites Smears | $90.00 | $90.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing Medical Center Phoenix · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Hc Ova And Parasites Smears | $90.00 | $90.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center Tempe · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Hc Ova And Parasites Smears | $90.00 | $90.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Flagstaff Medical Center Flagstaff · Flagstaff, AZ *REF* Ova and Parasites Stool | $92.20 | $184.40 | Feb 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 20 | $5.43 | $13.03 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | 2 | $15.12 | $53.66 |
| Tucson, AZ | 2 | $5.32 | $5.82 |
| Payson, AZ | 1 | $12.77 | $12.77 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | 1 | $15.95 | $15.95 |
| Safford, AZ | 1 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | 1 | $15.84 | $15.84 |
| Yuma, AZ | 1 | $17.55 | $17.55 |
What it is
The ova and parasites exam looks for parasites and their eggs in stool under a microscope, usually for diarrhea after travel or camping.
What the price covers
The price is usually for one sample; the collection kit is often included.
Stool ova and parasites exam in other states
- Alabama$103.50
- Alaska$86.97
- Arkansas$51.50
- California$28.94
- Colorado$57.12
- Connecticut$37.95
- Delaware$87.36
- Florida$29.90
- Georgia$141.00
- Hawaii$56.40
- Idaho$18.75
- Illinois$70.00
- Indiana$47.00
- Iowa$36.60
- Kansas$51.36
- Kentucky$110.68
- Louisiana$29.82
- Maine$49.80
- Maryland$120.39
- Massachusetts$30.97
- Michigan$42.00
- Minnesota$16.79
- Mississippi$42.64
- Missouri$57.53
- Montana$72.80
- Nebraska$51.84
- Nevada$11.17
- New Hampshire$81.03
- New Jersey$10.24
- New Mexico$51.20
- New York$35.49
- North Carolina$55.50
- North Dakota$16.83
- Ohio$39.65
- Oklahoma$49.00
- Oregon$41.60
- Pennsylvania$49.20
- Puerto Rico$7.00
- Rhode Island$71.00
- South Carolina$66.95
- South Dakota$48.80
- Tennessee$20.37
- Texas$67.00
- Utah$51.56
- Vermont$98.00
- Virginia$34.80
- Washington$56.64
- West Virginia$50.00
- Wisconsin$62.50
- Wyoming$19.12
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.