Fecal occult blood (stool) test (immunochemical, FIT) cost in Georgia

Prices at 50 hospitals in Georgia, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $36 — 31% below the US median ($52), roughly 2.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Jefferson Hospital Louisville, GA $9 $16 92 min 15.2%
Sgmc Health Valdosta, GA $16 $18 ★ 2/5 204 min 16.7%
Sgmc Berrien Campus Nashville, GA $16 $19 83 min
Sgmc Health Lanier Lakeland, GA $16 $16 83 min
Wills Memorial Hospital Washington, GA $17 $22 108 min 14.7%
Clinch Memorial Hospital Homerville, GA $18 $33 93 min
Tanner Medical Center-Carrollton Carrollton, GA $18 $16 ★ 2/5 191 min 15.6%
Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica Villa Rica, GA $18 $16 ★ 3/5 146 min 15.9%
Higgins General Hospital Bremen, GA $18 127 min
Bleckley Memorial Hospital Cochran, GA $21 $45 125 min 14.9%
CHI Memorial Hospital-Georgia Ringgold, GA $21 $24 ★ 3/5 118 min 14.8%
Colquitt Regional Medical Center Moultrie, GA $27 $27 ★ 4/5 164 min 16.3%
Tift Regional Medical Center Tifton, GA $28 $25 ★ 3/5 252 min 15.7%
Southwell Medical, a Campus of Trmc Adel, GA $28 $24 15.0%
Stephens County Hospital Toccoa, GA $30 $22 ★ 2/5 124 min 15.3%
St Mary's Hospital Athens, GA $35 $18 ★ 1/5 133 min 14.9%
Piedmont Newton Hospital Covington, GA $36 $20 ★ 3/5 214 min 14.8%
Piedmont Augusta Hospital Augusta, GA $36 $33 ★ 2/5 212 min 15.0%
Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center Cartersville, GA $36 $20 ★ 3/5 168 min 15.6%
Piedmont Walton Hospital Monroe, GA $36 $56 ★ 4/5 137 min 15.5%
Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Columbus, GA $36 $36 ★ 2/5 161 min 14.8%
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center Athens, GA $36 $20 ★ 4/5 183 min 15.5%
Piedmont Hospital, Inc Atlanta, GA $36 $25 ★ 4/5 255 min 14.8%
Piedmont Rockdale Hospital Conyers, GA $36 $25 ★ 3/5 220 min 15.7%
Piedmont Henry Hospital Stockbridge, GA $36 $23 ★ 2/5 244 min 14.7%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated June 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$107
Cash / self-pay
$36
Insurer-negotiated
$23
Medicare pays
$16
$17$81
Median cash $36  ·  Medicare $16  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $36 — about 2.3× the Medicare rate ($16). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($32).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $107 list price could save about $71 (66%).

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