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
Contrast x-ray exam of colon
Atlanta, GA
See all hospitals reporting CPT 74270 →Price type
Emory University’s median price of $185 is 37% below the median hospital's median price ($292), higher than 21% of the 2,478 hospitals reporting CPT 74270. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 19 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 | Aetna exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $154 | $154 | — | — | — | $154 – $154 |
| 2 | Cigna hmo/pos facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $154 | $154 | — | — | — | $154 – $154 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue pathways exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $155 | $155 | — | — | — | $155 – $155 |
| 4 | Kaiser hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $170 | $170 | — | — | — | $170 – $170 |
| 5 | Devoted medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $176 | $176 | — | — | — | $176 – $176 |
| 6 | Blue Cross Blue Shield blue value secure medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $178 | $178 | — | — | — | $178 – $178 |
| 7 | Aetna medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $179 | $179 | — | — | — | $179 – $179 |
| 8 | Cigna healthspring medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $181 | $181 | — | — | — | $181 – $181 |
| 9 | Clover medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $185 | $185 | — | — | — | $185 – $185 |
| 10 | Aetna hpn whole health other commercial plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $185 | $185 | — | — | — | $185 – $185 |
| 11 | WellCare medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $186 | $186 | — | — | — | $186 – $186 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hpn other commercial plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $193 | $193 | — | — | — | $193 – $193 |
| 13 | Oscar exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $196 | $196 | — | — | — | $196 – $196 |
| 14 | Blue Cross Blue Shield hmo facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $227 | $227 | — | — | — | $227 – $227 |
| 15 | Humana hmo/pos facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $228 | $228 | — | — | — | $228 – $228 |
| 16 | Humana medicare managed care plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $228 | $228 | — | — | — | $228 – $228 |
| 17 | Ambetter peach state exchange facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $373 | $373 | — | — | — | $373 – $373 |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare core/charter/nexus other commercial plan facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $456 | $456 | — | — | — | $456 – $456 |
| 19 | UnitedHealthcare hmo/pos facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $456 | $456 | — | — | — | $456 – $456 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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