Swallow study cost in Kenton, OH
In Kenton, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Swallow study (modified barium swallow, video X-ray): from $554.45 to $554.45, with a median of $554.45. Across Ohio, the median is $518.40 at 95 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.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardin Memorial Hospital Kenton, OH Hc Xr Swallowing Function Contrast Study | $554.45 | $853.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $554.45, median $554.45, highest $554.45.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $554.45. 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.