Swallow study cost in Harbor Beach, MI
In Harbor Beach, MI, 1 hospital lists a cash price for swallow study (modified barium swallow, video X-ray): from $189.75 to $189.75, with a median of $189.75. Across Michigan, the median is $352.80 at 57 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 74230, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor Beach Community Hospital Harbor Beach, MI · (517) 479-3201 XR FLOURO MODIFIED BARIUM SWALLOW | $189.75 | $253.00 | — | 25% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $189.75, median $189.75, highest $189.75.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $189.75. 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.