Scans and imaging CPT 74018 Outpatient

Abdominal X-ray cost in Boulder, CO

In Boulder, CO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view: from $286.85 to $286.85, with a median of $286.85. Across Colorado, the median is $284.27 at 16 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 74018, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$286.85AdventHealth Avista
Median$286.85half pay less
Highest$286.85in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
AdventHealth Avista Louisville, CO · (303) 673-1000 HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW $286.85 $286.85 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $286.85, median $286.85, highest $286.85.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $286.85. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

A single-view abdominal X-ray is a quick picture of the belly. It is used for suspected bowel blockage, severe constipation, swallowed objects and to check tube placement.

What the price covers

The price usually covers taking the image. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.