H. pylori stool test cost in Missouri
In Missouri, 26 hospitals publish a cash price for H. pylori stool antigen test: from $14.00 to $256.10, with a median of $118.30. The lowest price is at St Joseph Medical Center (Kansas City). The highest price is 18.3× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 87338. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 25, 2026.
Lowest$14.00St Joseph Medical Center
Median$118.30half pay less
Highest$256.10in Missouri
Lowest saves$104.30vs the median
Hospitals in Missouri, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph Medical Center lowest Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS Hc Hpylori Stool Eia | $14.00 | $232.91 | Mar 17, 2026 source file |
| Ranken Jordan Home for Convalescent Crippled Children Hospital Maryland Heights · St. Louis, MO-IL Helicobacter pylori Antigen, EIA, Stool | $14.64 | $18.29 | Apr 24, 2026 source file |
| NKC Health North Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS HELICOBACTER PYLORI AG DETECTION | $44.95 | $155.00 | Mar 6, 2026 source file |
| Boone Hospital Center Columbia · Columbia, MO HEL PYLORI STOOL AG EIA | $80.60 | $134.33 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL Helicobacter Pylori Stool Eia | $85.80 | $132.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Aurora Aurora · Aurora, MO Helicobacter Pylori Stool Eia | $89.05 | $137.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Cassville Cassville · Cassville, MO Helicobacter Pylori Stool Eia | $89.05 | $137.00 | — source file |
| Mercy St. Francis Hospital Mountain View · West Plains, MO Helicobacter Pylori Stool Eia | $89.05 | $137.00 | — source file |
| Curators of the University of Missouri Columbia · Columbia, MO HELICOBACTER PYLORI STOOL (HPSA) P28634100 | $89.46 | $149.10 | Dec 15, 2025 source file |
| Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis · St. Louis, MO-IL Helicobacter Pylori Stool Eia | $90.35 | $139.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lebanon Lebanon · Lebanon, MO Helicobacter Pylori Stool Eia | $93.60 | $144.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Lincoln Troy · St. Louis, MO-IL Helicobacter Pylori Stool Eia | $108.55 | $167.00 | — source file |
| Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City · Kansas City, MO-KS Helicobacter Ag, Feces | $115.20 | $240.00 | — source file |
| Fitzgibbon Hospital Marshall · Marshall, MO Detection test by immunoassay technique for Helicobacter pylori (GI tract bacteria) in stool | $121.40 | $151.75 | Feb 2, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield · Springfield, MO Helicobacter Pylori Stool Eia | $135.20 | $208.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark · Springfield, MO Helicobacter Pylori Stool Eia | $135.20 | $208.00 | — source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS HELICOBACTER PYLORI AG | $136.08 | $340.20 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard Bernie · Bernie, MO Iaad Ia Hpylori Stool | $141.00 | $188.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter · Dexter, MO Iaad Ia Hpylori Stool | $141.00 | $188.00 | Jun 12, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Washington Washington · St. Louis, MO-IL Helicobacter Pylori Stool Eia | $141.70 | $218.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Jefferson Festus · St. Louis, MO-IL Helicobacter Pylori Stool Eia | $156.65 | $241.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage Carthage · Joplin, MO-KS Helicobacter Pylori Stool Eia | $158.60 | $244.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Perry Perryville · Perryville, MO Helicobacter Pylori Stool Eia | $163.80 | $252.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin · Joplin, MO-KS Helicobacter Pylori Stool Eia | $168.35 | $259.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard Dexter · Dexter, MO Helicobacter Pylori Stool Eia | $210.60 | $324.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast Cape Girardeau · Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Helicobacter Pylori Stool Eia | $256.10 | $394.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 6 | $14.64 | $99.45 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | 3 | $136.08 | $158.60 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 3 | $14.00 | $44.95 |
| Columbia, MO | 2 | $80.60 | $85.03 |
| Dexter, MO | 2 | $141.00 | $175.80 |
| Springfield, MO | 2 | $135.20 | $135.20 |
| Aurora, MO | 1 | $89.05 | $89.05 |
| Bernie, MO | 1 | $141.00 | $141.00 |
| Cassville, MO | 1 | $89.05 | $89.05 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | 1 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
| Lebanon, MO | 1 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
| Marshall, MO | 1 | $121.40 | $121.40 |
| Perryville, MO | 1 | $163.80 | $163.80 |
| West Plains, MO | 1 | $89.05 | $89.05 |
What it is
This stool test finds H. pylori, the stomach bacteria behind most ulcers. It shows an active infection and is used both to diagnose it and to confirm a cure.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the stool test; the collection kit is often included.
H. pylori stool antigen test in other states
- Alabama$142.00
- Alaska$172.38
- Arizona$20.81
- Arkansas$64.48
- California$84.00
- Colorado$74.63
- Connecticut$78.60
- Delaware$169.48
- Florida$43.55
- Georgia$172.00
- Hawaii$85.80
- Idaho$64.00
- Illinois$67.50
- Indiana$134.70
- Iowa$64.20
- Kansas$131.95
- Kentucky$180.59
- Louisiana$38.56
- Maine$106.81
- Maryland$88.12
- Massachusetts$61.30
- Michigan$72.63
- Minnesota$92.23
- Mississippi$117.12
- Montana$76.80
- Nebraska$95.34
- Nevada$23.36
- New Hampshire$96.61
- New Jersey$16.54
- New Mexico$49.20
- New York$54.34
- North Carolina$131.50
- North Dakota$103.36
- Ohio$66.40
- Oklahoma$112.85
- Oregon$55.99
- Pennsylvania$87.75
- Rhode Island$100.00
- South Carolina$215.80
- South Dakota$186.40
- Tennessee$44.08
- Texas$60.00
- Utah$65.31
- Vermont$183.82
- Virginia$52.70
- Washington$143.75
- West Virginia$32.50
- Wisconsin$125.00
- Wyoming$31.50
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.