Barium swallow cost in Moses Lake, WA — inpatient
In Moses Lake, WA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for barium swallow (esophagus X-ray with contrast) as an inpatient: from $46.00 to $46.00, with a median of $46.00. Across Washington, the median is $579.76 at 37 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 74220, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Moses Lake, WA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant County Public Hospital District 1 lowest Moses Lake, WA HC PR 74220 Radex Esophagus | $46.00 | $46.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Grant County Public Hospital District 1 Moses Lake, WA Single contrast X-ray of esophagus | $556.00 | $556.00 | — | — | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $46.00, median $46.00, highest $46.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $46.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A barium swallow is a live X-ray of the esophagus while you drink barium. It shows narrowing, hernias and problems with how food passes.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the study and the barium. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.