Scans and imaging CPT 74230 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Swallow study cost in Milan, MO — inpatient

In Milan, MO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for swallow study (modified barium swallow, video X-ray) as an inpatient: from $541.00 to $541.00, with a median of $541.00. Across Missouri, the median is $442.50 at 64 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 74230, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 1, 2026 and Jul 1, 2026.

Lowest$541.00Sullivan County Memorial Hospital
Median$541.00half pay less
Highest$541.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Sullivan County Memorial Hospital Milan, MO · (660) 265-4212 XR VIDEO SWALLOW $541.00 $541.00 — — Jul 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $541.00, median $541.00, highest $541.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $541.00 — 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.