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Laboratory Test For A Specific Stool Substance

New Hampshire 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 October 2026.

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

$18.62

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $18.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.79 from a physician practice, and about $44.67 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$14.79$13.80 to $26.30
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$44.67$39.81 to $87.10

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $45 · 10th to 90th $19 to $120Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $12 to $54
$10$20$50$100facility $45professional $15

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$32.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$123.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$17.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$109.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$66.07
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$77.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$22.91
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$20.42

Where New Hampshire sits

The same service costs 9.8 times more in Vermont than in Kentucky. 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.

New Hampshire· 33rd of 51

$18.62

VT $155KY $15.85

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.