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 large intestine
Low
$49
Average
$227
Median
$180
High
$2.0k
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208 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 2.8× 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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227 hospital rates
iThe hospitals that file a Medicare 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 | STATE OF MISSISSIPPI-UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER JACKSON, MS other · outpatient | 1 | $158 | $158 | — | — | 57 | $158 – $158 |
| 2 | Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA other · both | 1 | $211 | $211 | — | — | 48 | $211 – $211 |
| 3 | PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST COLUMBIA HOSPITAL COLUMBIA, SC other · both | 1 | $169 | $169 | — | — | 30 | $169 – $169 |
| 4 | Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA other · both | 1 | $211 | $211 | — | — | 27 | $211 – $211 |
| 5 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH INDIANAPOLIS INDIANAPOLIS, IN other · both | 2 | $186 | $186 | $1 | 1% | 26 | $186 – $188 |
| 6 | METHODIST LEBONHEUR GERMANTOWN HOSP GERMANTOWN, TN other · both | 1 | $163 | $163 | — | — | 19 | $163 – $163 |
| 7 | Newton Wellesley Hospital Newton, MA other · both | 1 | $211 | $211 | — | — | 15 | $211 – $211 |
| 8 | Anderson Hospital Maryville, IL professional · other · outpatient | 1 | $140 | $140 | — | — | 2–20 | $140 – $140 |
| 9 | Benefis Hospitals Inc Helena, MT other · outpatient | 1 | $179 | $179 | — | — | 2–20 | $179 – $179 |
| 10 | Boston Medical Center Boston, MA other · both | 1 | $204 | $204 | — | — | 1–10 | $204 – $204 |
| 11 | Boston Medical Center Brighton Boston, MA other · both | 1 | $210 | $210 | — | — | 1–10 | $210 – $210 |
| 12 | Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital Boston, MA other · both | 1 | $211 | $211 | — | — | 1–10 | $211 – $211 |
| 13 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO Pueblo, CO other · inpatient | 1 | $109 | $109 | — | — | 1–10 | $109 – $109 |
| 14 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO Durango, CO other · inpatient | 1 | $138 | $138 | — | — | 1–10 | $138 – $138 |
| 15 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO Lakewood, CO other · inpatient | 1 | $110 | $110 | — | — | 1–10 | $110 – $110 |
| 16 | CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES COLORADO Colorado Springs, CO other · inpatient | 1 | $102 | $102 | — | — | 1–10 | $102 – $102 |
| 17 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH CRAWFORDSVILLE CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN other · both | 1 | $186 | $186 | — | — | 1–10 | $186 – $186 |
| 18 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH CROWN POINT CROWN POINT, IN other · both | 2 | $186 | $186 | $1 | 1% | 1–10 | $186 – $188 |
| 19 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH LAFAYETTE LAFAYETTE, IN other · both | 1 | $186 | $186 | — | — | 1–10 | $186 – $186 |
| 20 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH MICHIGAN CITY CITY, IN other · both | 1 | $186 | $186 | — | — | 1–10 | $186 – $186 |
| 21 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH MOORESVILLE MOORESVILLE, IN other · both | 1 | $186 | $186 | — | — | 1–10 | $186 – $186 |
| 22 | John Muir Health Walnut Creek, CA other · both | 3 | $248 | $248 | — | — | 1–10 | $248 – $248 |
| 23 | John Muir Health Concord, CA other · both | 3 | $248 | $248 | — | — | 1–10 | $248 – $248 |
| 24 | Lowell General Hospital Lowell, MA other · both | 1 | $831 | $831 | — | — | 1–10 | $831 – $831 |
| 25 | MELROSEWAKEFIELD HEALTHCARE Medford, MA other · both | 1 | $506 | $506 | — | — | 1–10 | $506 – $506 |
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