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Laboratory Test For A Specific Stool Substance

Illinois rates for HCPCS 82653

This stool (fecal) test measures the level of a specific substance as part of evaluating a person's digestive health or diagnosing a medical condition. The exact substance measured depends on why the test was ordered.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Laboratory Test For A Specific Stool Substance cost?

$30.20

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $30.20 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $17.78 from a physician practice, and about $60.26 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$17.78$12.59 to $20.89
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$60.26$33.11 to $174

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $60 · 10th to 90th $23 to $200Professionalmedian $18 · 10th to 90th $3 to $35
$5$10$20$50$100$200$500facility $60professional $18

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$199.53
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$39.81
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$288.40
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$17.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$33.88
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$371.54
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$28.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$45.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$22.91

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 5.5 times more in West Virginia than in Vermont. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Illinois· 12th of 51

$30.20

WV $66.07VT $12.02

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.