Barium enema X-ray with air contrast at Dignity Health

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.

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

XR COLON/SCOUT W DB CON

Merced, CA

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Dignity Health’s median price of $226 is 31% below the median hospital's median price ($328), higher than 30% of the 2,414 hospitals reporting CPT 74280. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting CPT 74280 at Dignity Health

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 payers, 32 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	Kaiser medicaid\|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$90	$90	—	—	—	$90 – $90
2	Kaiser medicaid\|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$90	$90	—	—	—	$90 – $90
3	Molina medicaid\|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$90	$90	—	—	—	$90 – $90
4	Molina medicaid\|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$90	$90	—	—	—	$90 – $90
5	Anthem medicaid\|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$104	$104	—	—	—	$104 – $104
6	Anthem medicaid\|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$104	$104	—	—	—	$104 – $104
7	Aetna medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$226	$226	—	—	—	$226 – $226
8	Anthem medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$226	$226	—	—	—	$226 – $226
9	Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare\|all plans case rate · outpatient	$226	$226	—	—	—	$226 – $226
10	Humana medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$226	$226	—	—	—	$226 – $226
11	Kaiser medicare\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$226	$226	—	—	—	$226 – $226
12	UnitedHealthcare medicare\|all plans case rate · outpatient	$226	$226	—	—	—	$226 – $226
13	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$402	$402	—	—	—	$402 – $402
14	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$402	$402	—	—	—	$402 – $402
15	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$402	$402	—	—	—	$402 – $402
16	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$402	$402	—	—	—	$402 – $402
17	Anthem commercial\|exchange fee schedule · outpatient	$591	$591	—	—	—	$591 – $591
18	Cigna commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$745	$745	—	—	—	$745 – $745
19	Cigna commercial\|ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$745	$745	—	—	—	$745 – $745
20	Anthem commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$777	$777	—	—	1–10	$777 – $777
21	Kaiser commercial\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$791	$791	—	—	—	$791 – $791
22	Aetna commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$833	$833	—	—	—	$833 – $833
23	Aetna commercial\|hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$833	$833	—	—	—	$833 – $833
24	Aetna commercial\|ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$833	$833	—	—	—	$833 – $833
25	First Health commercial\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$917	$917	—	—	—	$917 – $917

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Last updated: Feb 28, 2026

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