Swallow study cost in Marietta, OH
In Marietta, OH, 2 hospitals list a cash price for swallow study (modified barium swallow, video X-ray): from $263.56 to $263.56, with a median of $263.56. The lowest listed price is at Selby General Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Ohio, the median is $518.40 at 95 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 74230, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 21, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Marietta, OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selby General Hospital lowest Marietta, OH · (740) 568-2000 Xr Foregut Exam Esophagus W/ | $263.56 | $439.26 | — | 40% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Marietta Memorial Hospital lowest Marietta, OH · (740) 374-1400 Xr Foregut Exam Esophagus W/ | $263.56 | $439.26 | — | 40% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Selby General Hospital Marietta, OH · (740) 568-2000 Xr Mod Barium Swallow W/Video | $628.13 | $1,046.88 | — | 40% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Marietta Memorial Hospital Marietta, OH · (740) 374-1400 Xr Mod Barium Swallow W/Video | $628.13 | $1,046.88 | — | 40% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $263.56, median $263.56, highest $263.56.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $263.56. 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 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.