Swallow study cost in Buffalo, WY
In Buffalo, WY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for swallow study (modified barium swallow, video X-ray): from $586.00 to $586.00, with a median of $586.00. Across Wyoming, the median is $468.33 at 12 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 74230, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson County Memorial Hospital Buffalo, WY · (307) 684-5521 SWALLOWING FUNCTION | $586.00 | $586.00 | — | — | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $586.00, median $586.00, highest $586.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $586.00. 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.