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
Cine/vid x-ray throat/esoph
Devils Lake, ND
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Altru Hospital Devils Lake’s median price of $209 is 18% below the median hospital's median price ($257), higher than 35% of the 2,543 hospitals reporting CPT 74230. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 10 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Medica medicaid managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 2 | Medica medicaid managed care plan – hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $60 | $60 | — | — | — | $60 – $60 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $67 | $67 | — | — | — | $67 – $67 |
| 4 | Medica medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $109 | $109 | — | — | — | $109 – $109 |
| 5 | Medica all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $177 | $177 | — | — | — | $177 – $177 |
| 6 | Aetna medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $179 | $179 | — | — | — | $179 – $179 |
| 7 | Sanford Health Plan all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $245 | $245 | $36 | 15% | — | $209 – $281 |
| 8 | Aetna all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $255 | $255 | $67 | 26% | — | $188 – $323 |
| 9 | Blue Cross Blue Shield all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $323 | $323 | — | — | — | $323 – $323 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare all commercial plans facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $351 | $351 | — | — | — | $351 – $351 |
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026
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