Swallow study cost in Alexandria, MN — inpatient
In Alexandria, MN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for swallow study (modified barium swallow, video X-ray) as an inpatient: from $349.74 to $349.74, with a median of $349.74. Across Minnesota, the median is $313.08 at 58 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 74230, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alomere Health Alexandria, MN · (320) 762-1511 XR VIDEO SWALLOW EVAL | $349.74 | $603.00 | — | 42% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $349.74, median $349.74, highest $349.74.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $349.74 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A swallow study films the mouth and throat on X-ray while you swallow foods and liquids with barium. It shows whether food goes into the airway and is often done with a speech therapist after a stroke.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the X-ray part. The speech therapist's evaluation is billed separately.