Upper GI series cost in New York
In New York, 61 hospitals publish a cash price for upper GI series (X-ray of esophagus, stomach and duodenum with contrast): from $62.91 to $1,477.70, with a median of $336.54. The lowest price is at NYU Langone (Mineola) and 2 other hospitals. The highest price is 23.5× 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 24, 2026.
Lowest$62.91NYU Langone + 2 more
Median$336.54half pay less
Highest$1,477.70in New York
Lowest saves$273.63vs the median
Hospitals in New York, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| NYU Langone lowest Mineola · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC X-RAY XM UPR GI TRC 1CNTRST | $62.91 | $331.11 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone lowest Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC X-RAY XM UPR GI TRC 1CNTRST | $62.91 | $331.11 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone lowest New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC X-RAY XM UPR GI TRC 1CNTRST | $62.91 | $331.11 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Maimonides Medical Center Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ UPPER GI W/O KUB | $105.00 | $105.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Arnot Ogden Medical Center Elmira · Elmira, NY HC X-Ray Upper GI Delay W/O Kub - Fl Upper GI Without Kub | $106.80 | $533.99 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital Bath · Corning, NY HC X-Ray Upper GI Delay W/O Kub - Fl Upper GI Without Kub | $106.80 | $533.99 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| St. Joseph's Hospital Campus Elmira · Elmira, NY HC X-Ray Upper GI Delay W/O Kub - Fl Upper GI Without Kub | $106.80 | $533.99 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Elizabethtown Community Hospital Elizabethtown · Elizabethtown, NY CHG RADIOLOGIC EXAM UPR GI TRC SINGLE CONTRAST STUDY | $112.00 | $112.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| St. James Hospital Hornell · Corning, NY CHG RADIOLOGIC EXAM UPR GI TRC SINGLE CONTRAST STUDY | $133.57 | $224.00 | — source file |
| Schuyler Hospital Montour Falls · Montour Falls, NY HC X-Ray Upper GI Delay W/O Kub - Fl Upper GI Without Kub | $137.97 | $689.85 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca Ithaca · Ithaca, NY HC X-Ray Upper GI Delay W/O Kub - Fl Upper GI Without Kub | $142.14 | $710.70 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| St. Barnabas Hospital Bronx · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CHG RADIOLOGIC EXAM UPR GI TRC SINGLE CONTRAST STUDY | $142.23 | $529.31 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone Hospital - Suffolk Patchogue · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC X-RAY XM UPR GI TRC 1CNTRST | $171.00 | $900.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Radiologic Exam Upr GI Trc Single Contrast Study | $172.86 | $172.86 | — source file |
| Mount St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Radiologic Exam Upr GI Trc Single Contrast Study | $172.86 | $172.86 | — source file |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Radiologic Exam Upr GI Trc Single Contrast Study | $172.86 | $172.86 | — source file |
| Bellevue Hospital Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CHG RADIOLOGIC EXAM UPR GI TRC SINGLE CONTRAST STUDY | $179.20 | $351.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Kings County Hospital Center Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CHG RADIOLOGIC EXAM UPR GI TRC SINGLE CONTRAST STUDY | $179.20 | $359.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| New York City Health and Hospitals Jamaica · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ CHG RADIOLOGIC EXAM UPR GI TRC SINGLE CONTRAST STUDY | $179.20 | $355.00 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Highland Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY X-ray xm upr gi trc 1cntrst | $208.20 | — | — source file |
| Strong Memorial Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY X-ray xm upr gi trc 1cntrst | $208.20 | — | — source file |
| Jacobi Medical Center Bronx · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC FL UPPER GI WATER SOLUBLE WO KUB | $210.66 | $533.88 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC FL UPPER GI WATER SOLUBLE WO KUB | $210.66 | $533.88 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| New York City Health and Hospitals Broadway Elmhurst · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC FL UPPER GI WATER SOLUBLE WO KUB | $210.66 | $533.88 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Radiologic Exam Upr GI Trc Single Contrast Study | $215.00 | $215.00 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases West Harrison · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Radiologic Exam Upr GI Trc Single Contrast Study|PROFESSIONAL COMPONENT | $215.00 | $215.00 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Erie County Medical Center Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY X-RAY XM UPR GI TRC 1CNTRST | $241.00 | — | Aug 25, 2026 source file |
| Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial Hospital Dansville · Rochester, NY HB Radex GI Tract Upper W/WO Delayed Films W/O Kub | $264.00 | — | — source file |
| F.F. Thompson Hospital Canandaigua · Rochester, NY HB Radex GI Tract Upper W/WO Delayed Films W/O Kub | $298.00 | — | — source file |
| Nassau University Medical Center East Meadow · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ X-RAY XM UPR GI TRC 1CNTRST | $331.80 | $474.00 | Oct 28, 2025 source file |
| Clifton Springs Hospital And Clinic Clifton Springs · Rochester, NY HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM UPR GI TRC SINGLE CONTRAST STUDY | $336.54 | $517.76 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Newark · Rochester, NY HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM UPR GI TRC SINGLE CONTRAST STUDY | $336.54 | $517.76 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rochester General Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM UPR GI TRC SINGLE CONTRAST STUDY | $336.54 | $517.76 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| United Memorial Medical Center Batavia · Batavia, NY HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM UPR GI TRC SINGLE CONTRAST STUDY | $336.54 | $517.76 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hosp of Wm F & Gertrude F Jones A/K/A Jones Memorial Hosp Wellsville · Wellsville, NY HB Radex GI Tract Upper W/WO Delayed Films W/O Kub | $339.00 | — | — source file |
| Gouverneur Hospital Gouverneur · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM UPR GI TRC SINGLE CONTRAST STUDY | $391.87 | $602.88 | — source file |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester Rochester · Rochester, NY HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM UPR GI TRC SINGLE CONTRAST STUDY | $414.21 | $517.76 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Flushing Hospital Medical Center Flushing · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ X-RAY XM UPR GI TRC 1CNTRST | $425.00 | $425.00 | — source file |
| Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Jamaica · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ X-RAY XM UPR GI TRC 1CNTRST | $425.00 | $425.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Chautauqua Jamestown · Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY UGI W WO DLAYED FILMS W WO KUB | $447.60 | $746.00 | — source file |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital Potsdam · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM UPR GI TRC SINGLE CONTRAST STUDY | $462.54 | $711.60 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Guthrie Cortland Medical Center Cortland · Cortland, NY Gastroduodenal X Ray | $464.64 | $580.80 | — source file |
| St Josephs Hospital Health Center Syracuse · Syracuse, NY HC Xr Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Scout Abdominal Radiographs Delayed Images Single Contrast Study | $484.90 | $746.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Crouse Hospital Syracuse · Syracuse, NY 74240 RADEX GI TRACT UPPER W/WO DELAYED FILMS W/O | $492.00 | $492.00 | — source file |
| Alice Hyde Medical Center Malone · Malone, NY HC - RADIOLOGIC EXAM UPR GI TRC SINGLE CONTRAST STUDY | $502.00 | $502.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Westfield Memorial Hospital Westfield · Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY HC XR UGI SINGLE CONTRAST | $572.52 | $734.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Slhs Massena Massena · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC RADIOLOGIC EXAM UPR GI TRC SINGLE CONTRAST STUDY | $644.88 | $992.13 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Corning Hospital Corning · Corning, NY Gastroduodenal X Ray | $815.36 | $1,019.20 | — source file |
| St Johns Riverside Hospital Park Care Pavillion Yonkers · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ X-RAY XM UPR GI TRC 1CNTRST | $849.15 | $999.00 | — source file |
| Samaritan Hospital Troy · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY HC Xr Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Scout Abdominal Radiographs Delayed Images Single Contrast Study | $957.45 | $1,473.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Peters Hospital Albany · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY HC Xr Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Scout Abdominal Radiographs Delayed Images Single Contrast Study | $957.45 | $1,473.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Roswell Park Cancer Institute Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Up Gastrointestinal Trac | $1,082.12 | $1,082.12 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SINGLE CONTRAST X-RAY OF UPPER DIGESTIVE TRACT | $1,142.00 | $1,142.00 | — source file |
| Mount Sinai Behavioral Health Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC X-Ray Exam Upper GI Tract Single Contrast | $1,260.00 | $1,400.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Brooklyn Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC X-Ray Exam Upper GI Tract Single Contrast | $1,260.00 | $1,400.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Morningside New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC X-Ray Exam Upper GI Tract Single Contrast | $1,260.00 | $1,400.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Queens Long Island · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC X-Ray Exam Upper GI Tract Single Contrast | $1,260.00 | $1,400.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Mount Sinai Hospital New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC X-Ray Exam Upper GI Tract Single Contrast | $1,260.00 | $1,400.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center Plattsburgh · Plattsburgh, NY HC - RADIOLOGIC EXAM UPR GI TRC SINGLE CONTRAST STUDY | $1,399.00 | $1,399.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Southampton · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SINGLE CONTRAST X-RAY OF UPPER DIGESTIVE TRACT | $1,474.09 | $1,474.09 | — source file |
| Brooklyn Hospital Center at Downtown Campus Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ X-RAY XM UPR GI TRC 1CNTRST | $1,477.70 | $1,477.70 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 26 | $62.91 | $215.00 |
| Rochester, NY | 8 | $208.20 | $317.27 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | 5 | $172.86 | $172.86 |
| Corning, NY | 3 | $106.80 | $133.57 |
| Massena-Ogdensburg, NY | 3 | $391.87 | $462.54 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 2 | $957.45 | $957.45 |
| Elmira, NY | 2 | $106.80 | $106.80 |
| Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY | 2 | $447.60 | $510.06 |
| Syracuse, NY | 2 | $484.90 | $488.45 |
| Batavia, NY | 1 | $336.54 | $336.54 |
| Cortland, NY | 1 | $464.64 | $464.64 |
| Elizabethtown, NY | 1 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
| Ithaca, NY | 1 | $142.14 | $142.14 |
| Malone, NY | 1 | $502.00 | $502.00 |
| Montour Falls, NY | 1 | $137.97 | $137.97 |
| Plattsburgh, NY | 1 | $1,399.00 | $1,399.00 |
| Wellsville, NY | 1 | $339.00 | $339.00 |
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
- Idaho$589.00
- 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
- 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.