Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
Single contrast X-ray of upper digestive tract
Low
$29
Average
$185
Median
$135
High
$1.8k
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208 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 5.0× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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iThe hospitals that file a Aetna Better Health rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | OU Health - University of Oklahoma Medical Center Edmond, OK facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $156 | $156 | — | — | 55 | $156 – $156 |
| 2 | RAPIDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ALEXANDRIA, LA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $140 | $140 | — | — | 12 | $140 – $140 |
| 3 | Capital Health System Inc Browns Mills, NJ percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $823 | $823 | — | — | 2–20 | $823 – $823 |
| 4 | Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. Hazard, KY percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $430 | $430 | — | — | 1–10 | $430 – $430 |
| 5 | Deaconess Health System Henderson Hospital Henderson, KY facility · other · inpatient | 1 | $218 | $218 | — | — | 1–10 | $218 – $218 |
| 6 | Deaconess Health System Henderson Hospital Henderson, KY facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $226 | $226 | — | — | 1–10 | $226 – $226 |
| 7 | Deaconess Health System Henderson Hospital Henderson, KY professional · other · both | 1 | $218 | $218 | — | — | 1–10 | $218 – $218 |
| 8 | Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill Hill, NJ percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $130 | $130 | — | — | 1–10 | $130 – $130 |
| 9 | NEMOURS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL Philadelphia, PA percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $434 | $434 | — | — | 1–10 | $434 – $434 |
| 10 | Norton Hospitals INC Louisville, KY other · inpatient | 1 | $247 | $247 | — | — | 1–10 | $247 – $247 |
| 11 | Norton Hospitals INC Louisville, KY other · inpatient | 1 | $247 | $247 | — | — | 1–10 | $247 – $247 |
| 12 | Norton Hospitals INC Louisville, KY other · inpatient | 1 | $247 | $247 | — | — | 1–10 | $247 – $247 |
| 13 | Norton Hospitals INC Louisville, KY other · inpatient | 1 | $247 | $247 | — | — | 1–10 | $247 – $247 |
| 14 | Pekin Memorial Hospital Pekin, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $313 | $313 | — | — | 1–10 | $313 – $313 |
| 15 | Proctor Community Hospital Peoria, IL percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $313 | $313 | — | — | 1–10 | $313 – $313 |
| 16 | The Carle Foundation Hospital Urbana, IL other · outpatient | 1 | $149 | $149 | — | — | 1–10 | $149 – $149 |
| 17 | The Toledo Hospital Maumee, OH facility · other · outpatient | 1 | $104 | $104 | — | — | 1–10 | $104 – $104 |
| 18 | ACADIA GENERAL HOSPITAL, INC 1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY other · outpatient | 1 | $67 | $67 | — | — | — | $67 – $67 |
| 19 | ACADIAN MEDICAL CENTER EUNICE, LA percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 2 | $171 | $171 | — | — | — | $171 – $171 |
| 20 | ARH Tug Valley Health Services, Inc. Prestonsburg, KY percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $555 | $555 | — | — | — | $555 – $555 |
| 21 | Abington Memorial Hospital Abington, PA professional · fee schedule · both | 1 | $40 | $50 | $20 | 40% | — | $39 – $101 |
| 22 | Alexian Brothers Medical Center Village, IL fee schedule · inpatient | 1 | $374 | $374 | — | — | — | $374 – $374 |
| 23 | Alexian Brothers Medical Center Village, IL other · inpatient | 1 | $195 | $195 | — | — | — | $195 – $195 |
| 24 | Alexian Brothers Medical Center Village, IL other · outpatient | 1 | $195 | $195 | — | — | — | $195 – $195 |
| 25 | Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. Whitesburg, KY percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 1 | $555 | $555 | — | — | — | $555 – $555 |
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