Swallow study cost in Walla Walla, WA
In Walla Walla, WA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Swallow study (modified barium swallow, video X-ray): from $613.20 to $613.20, with a median of $613.20. Across Washington, the median is $572.46 at 28 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 74230, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 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 Walla Walla, WA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Health And Services - Washington lowest Walla Walla, WA HC XR RADIOLOGIC EXAM SWALLOW FUNCTION CONTRAST STUDY | $613.20 | $876.00 | — | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Health And Services - Washington Walla Walla, WA HC XR RADIOLOGIC EXAM SWALLOW FUNCTION CONTRAST STUDY | $961.80 | $1,374.00 | — | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $613.20, median $613.20, highest $613.20.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $961.80. 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.