Upper GI series cost in Savannah, GA
In Savannah, GA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for upper GI series (X-ray of esophagus, stomach and duodenum with contrast): from $195.00 to $195.00, with a median of $195.00. The lowest listed price is at Candler Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Georgia, the median is $491.01 at 31 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 74240, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 21, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 1, 2025 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 Savannah, GA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candler Hospital lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Xr Ugi W/Kub | $195.00 | $650.00 | — | 70% | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| Candler Hospital lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Ugi Single Contrast | $195.00 | $650.00 | — | 70% | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Xr Ugi W/Kub | $195.00 | $650.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah lowest Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Ugi Single Contrast | $195.00 | $650.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Candler Hospital Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Ugi Small Bowel Double | $195.90 | $653.00 | — | 70% | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Ugi Small Bowel Double | $195.90 | $653.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Barium Swallow W/Ugi | $195.90 | $653.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Candler Hospital Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Barium Swallow W/Ugi | $195.90 | $653.00 | — | 70% | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
| St Josephs Hospital - Savannah Savannah, GA · (912) 819-4100 Ugi Small Bowel Single | $1,036.20 | $3,454.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Candler Hospital Savannah, GA · (912) 819-5290 Ugi Small Bowel Single | $1,036.20 | $3,454.00 | — | 70% | Jul 1, 2025 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $195.00, median $195.00, highest $195.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $195.00. 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
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.