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Stool Trypsin Screen

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 84488

A stool test that checks whether trypsin, a digestive enzyme made by the pancreas, is present. The answer is given as present or absent rather than as a measured amount. Absence can suggest the pancreas is not releasing enough digestive enzymes into the gut.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Stool Trypsin Screen cost?

$6.31

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6.31 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5.75 from a physician practice, and about $17.78 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 5 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$5.75$5.75 to $6.31
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$17.78$9.77 to $28.84

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $18 · 10th to 90th $6 to $37Professionalmedian $6 · 10th to 90th $6 to $9
$5$10$20$50facility $18professional $6

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
$5.75
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$34.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$6.31
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$42.66
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$15.14
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$58.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$9.33
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$15.14
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$19.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.09
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$13.18

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Hawaii than in Connecticut. 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.

South Carolina· 41st of 51

$6.31

HI $13.18CT $5.37

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.