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Rapid Stool Test For C. Difficile Toxin

Alaska rates for HCPCS 87803

A rapid laboratory test on a stool sample that looks for a toxin produced by Clostridioides difficile, a bacterium that can cause severe diarrhea, often after a course of antibiotics. The result is read visually and is available quickly.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Rapid Stool Test For C. Difficile Toxin cost?

$36.31

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $36.31 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $36.31 from a physician practice, and about $61.66 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$36.31$18.20 to $43.65
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$61.66$44.67 to $112

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $62 · 10th to 90th $16 to $186Professionalmedian $36 · 10th to 90th $14 to $65
$10$20$50$100facility $62professional $36

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$194.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$194.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$44.67
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$22.91
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$186.21
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$114.82
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$77.62
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$36.31
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$77.62
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$15.85
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$81.28

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Alaska than in Alabama. 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$36.31

AK $36.31AL $10.47

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.