Scans and imaging CPT 74018 Outpatient

Abdominal X-ray cost in Shreveport, LA

In Shreveport-Bossier City, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view: from $351.20 to $351.20, with a median of $351.20. Across Louisiana, the median is $120.96 at 28 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 74018, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 28, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$351.20Willis Knighton Medical Center
Median$351.20half pay less
Highest$351.20in this market
Difference1.0×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 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA.

median
Lowest $351.20Highest $351.20

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Willis Knighton Medical Center lowest Shreveport, LA · (318) 212-4000 Abdomen 1V Port Tube Placement $351.20 $439.00 — 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Willis Knighton Medical Center lowest Shreveport, LA · (318) 212-4000 Kub $351.20 $439.00 — 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Willis Knighton Medical Center lowest Shreveport, LA · (318) 212-4000 Abdomen 1 View $351.20 $439.00 — 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $351.20, median $351.20, highest $351.20.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $351.20. 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.