Scans and imaging CPT 74240 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Upper GI series cost in Cut Bank, MT — inpatient

In Cut Bank, MT, 1 hospital lists a cash price for upper GI series (X-ray of esophagus, stomach and duodenum with contrast) as an inpatient: from $452.72 to $452.72, with a median of $452.72. Across Montana, the median is $443.30 at 12 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 74240, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$452.72Logan Health - Cut Bank
Median$452.72half pay less
Highest$452.72in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Logan Health - Cut Bank Cut Bank, MT · (406) 873-2251 XR Fluoro Exam $452.72 $696.50 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $452.72, median $452.72, highest $452.72.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $452.72 — 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.

6 rows held back from this comparison

They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 74240 ($616.00). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.

Logan Health - Cut Bank Cut Bank, MTXR Upper GI w/ Barium w/o KUB - Report $59.15 file
Logan Health - Cut Bank Cut Bank, MTXR Upper GI w/ Barium - Report $59.15 file
Logan Health - Cut Bank Cut Bank, MTXR Upper GI w/ Gastrografin - Report $59.15 file
Logan Health - Cut Bank Cut Bank, MTXR Upper GI and SBFT w/ Gastrografin - Report $59.15 file
Logan Health - Cut Bank Cut Bank, MTXR Upper GI and SBFT w/ Ba and Gastro - Report $59.15 file
Logan Health - Cut Bank Cut Bank, MTXR Upper GI and SBFT w/ Barium - Report $59.15 file