Scans and imaging CPT 74018 Outpatient

Abdominal X-ray cost in Kalispell, MT

In Kalispell, MT, 2 hospitals list a cash price for X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view: from $41.60 to $168.84, with a median of $105.22. The lowest listed price is at Logan Health Medical Center — $63.62 less than the median here. Across Montana, the median is $171.12 at 20 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 74018, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$41.60Logan Health Medical Center
Median$105.22half pay less
Highest$168.84in this market
Difference4.1×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Kalispell, MT.

median
Lowest $41.60Highest $168.84

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Logan Health Medical Center lowest Kalispell, MT · (406) 752-5111 X-RAY EXAM ABDOMEN 1 VIEW $41.60 $64.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Logan Health Medical Center Kalispell, MT · (406) 752-5111 ABDOMEN, 1 VIEW $149.99 $230.75 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Logan Health Medical Center Kalispell, MT · (406) 752-5111 X-RAY ABDOMEN; 1 VIEW $149.99 $230.75 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Logan Health - Whitefish Whitefish, MT · (406) 863-3550 ABDOMEN, 1 VIEW $168.84 $259.75 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Logan Health - Whitefish Whitefish, MT · (406) 863-3550 X-RAY ABDOMEN; 1 VIEW $168.84 $259.75 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $41.60, median $105.22, highest $168.84 — a 4.1× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $105.22. 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.