Swallow study cost in Rockford, IL — inpatient
In Rockford, IL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for swallow study (modified barium swallow, video X-ray) as an inpatient: from $729.68 to $729.68, with a median of $729.68. Across Illinois, the median is $613.44 at 93 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 Mar 1, 2026 and Mar 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 Rockford, IL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Memorial Hospital lowest Rockford, IL · (815) 968-6861 HC VIDEO SWALLOWING STUDY | $729.68 | $972.91 | — | 25% | Mar 1, 2026 source file |
| Rockford Memorial Hospital lowest Rockford, IL · (815) 968-6861 HC VIDEO SWALLOWING STUDY | $729.68 | $972.91 | — | 25% | Mar 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $729.68, median $729.68, highest $729.68.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $729.68 — 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.