Upper GI series cost in Idaho
In Idaho, 9 hospitals publish a cash price for upper GI series (X-ray of esophagus, stomach and duodenum with contrast): from $410.80 to $589.00, with a median of $589.00. The lowest price is at Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa (Nampa) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 1.4× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 74240. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Idaho, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa lowest Nampa · Boise City, ID HC Xr Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Scout Abdominal Radiographs Delayed Images Single Contrast Study | $410.80 | $632.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise lowest Boise · Boise City, ID HC Xr Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Scout Abdominal Radiographs Delayed Images Single Contrast Study | $410.80 | $632.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Bingham Memorial Hospital Blackfoot · Blackfoot, ID Single contrast X-ray of upper digestive tract | $464.10 | $663.00 | Feb 2, 2026 source file |
| Kootenai Health Coeur D'Alene · Coeur d'Alene, ID C RADIOLOGIC EXAMINATION, UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, INCLUDING SCOUT ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPH(S) AND DELAYED IMAGE(S), WHEN PERFORMED, SINGLE-CONTRAST (EG, BARIUM) STUDY | $496.50 | $662.00 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| St Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center Twin Falls · Twin Falls, ID | $589.00 | $589.00 | — source file |
| St Luke's McCall McCall · McCall, ID | $589.00 | $589.00 | — source file |
| St Luke's Nampa Medical Center Nampa · Boise City, ID | $589.00 | $589.00 | — source file |
| St Luke's Regional Medical Center Boise · Boise City, ID | $589.00 | $589.00 | — source file |
| St Luke's Wood River Medical Center Ketchum · Hailey, ID | $589.00 | $589.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boise City, ID | 4 | $410.80 | $499.90 |
| Blackfoot, ID | 1 | $464.10 | $464.10 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | 1 | $496.50 | $496.50 |
| Hailey, ID | 1 | $589.00 | $589.00 |
| McCall, ID | 1 | $589.00 | $589.00 |
| Twin Falls, ID | 1 | $589.00 | $589.00 |
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.
Upper GI series (X-ray of esophagus, stomach and duodenum with contrast) in other states
- Alabama$752.36
- Alaska$543.19
- Arizona$215.24
- Arkansas$231.89
- California$616.00
- Colorado$301.22
- Connecticut$556.20
- Delaware$579.97
- Florida$1,008.68
- Georgia$491.01
- Hawaii$222.00
- Illinois$408.43
- Indiana$580.26
- Iowa$279.72
- Kansas$594.10
- Kentucky$605.19
- Louisiana$243.56
- Maine$791.88
- Maryland$601.17
- Massachusetts$570.00
- Michigan$362.45
- Minnesota$302.36
- Mississippi$270.25
- Missouri$562.25
- Montana$490.73
- Nebraska$428.28
- Nevada$396.23
- New Hampshire$518.40
- New Jersey$231.01
- New Mexico$465.10
- New York$336.54
- North Carolina$497.93
- North Dakota$417.90
- Ohio$579.60
- Oklahoma$380.38
- Oregon$559.79
- Pennsylvania$580.20
- Puerto Rico$107.50
- Rhode Island$382.70
- South Carolina$581.40
- South Dakota$955.20
- Tennessee$167.64
- Texas$643.95
- Utah$556.51
- Vermont$1,078.14
- Virginia$831.60
- Washington$657.72
- West Virginia$366.00
- Wisconsin$420.90
- Wyoming$334.22
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.