Scans and imaging CPT 74230 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Swallow study cost in Sebastian, FL — inpatient

In Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for swallow study (modified barium swallow, video X-ray) as an inpatient: from $547.20 to $547.20, with a median of $547.20. Across Florida, the median is $765.77 at 78 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 74230, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$547.20Orlando Health Sebastian River Hospital
Median$547.20half pay less
Highest$547.20in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Orlando Health Sebastian River Hospital Sebastian, FL Hb Cine/Vid X-Ray Throat/Esoph - Fl Esoph Barium Swlw W/ Video & Speech $547.20 $1,368.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $547.20, median $547.20, highest $547.20.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $772.48 — 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.