Upper GI series cost in Salem, OR — inpatient
In Salem, OR, 3 hospitals list a cash price for upper GI series (X-ray of esophagus, stomach and duodenum with contrast) as an inpatient: from $219.70 to $383.19, with a median of $383.19. The lowest listed price is at Legacy Silverton Medical Center — $163.49 less than the median here. Across Oregon, the median is $559.79 at 36 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 74240, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . 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 Salem, OR.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Silverton Medical Center lowest Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 CHG RADIOLOGIC EXAM UPR GI TRC SINGLE CONTRAST STUDY | $219.70 | $338.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Silverton Medical Center Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 HC UPPER GI WITHOUT KUB | $253.50 | $390.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Silverton Medical Center Silverton, OR · (503) 873-1500 HC UPPER GI WITH KUB | $253.50 | $390.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| West Valley Hospital Dallas, OR · (503) 623-8301 HCHRG UPPER GI W/O KUB - DR | $383.19 | $723.00 | — | 47% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Salem Hospital Salem, OR · (503) 561-5200 HCHRG UPPER GI W/O KUB - DR | $383.19 | $723.00 | — | 47% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $219.70, median $383.19, highest $383.19 — a 1.7× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $383.19 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
An upper GI series is an X-ray of the esophagus, stomach and first part of the small intestine after drinking barium.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the study and the barium. The radiologist's reading may be billed separately.