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
HC XRAY, UPPER GI TRACT, W/ SCOUT ABD RADIOGRAPH/IMG, W/DBL CONTRAST, W/GLUC
Meridian, MS
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Rush Medical Foundation’s median price of $166 is 40% below the median hospital's median price ($276), higher than 11% of the 2,467 hospitals reporting CPT 74246. 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, 12 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 | Cigna all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $130 | $130 | — | — | — | $130 – $130 |
| 2 | Humana all payor other · outpatient | $150 | $150 | — | — | — | $150 – $150 |
| 3 | Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $150 | $150 | $14 | 9% | — | $136 – $164 |
| 4 | Cigna Healthspring all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $163 | $163 | — | — | — | $163 – $163 |
| 5 | Humana all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $163 | $163 | — | — | — | $163 – $163 |
| 6 | Optum all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $163 | $163 | — | — | — | $163 – $163 |
| 7 | WellCare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $163 | $163 | — | — | — | $163 – $163 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $166 | $165 | $1 | 1% | — | $163 – $166 |
| 9 | Ambetter all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $228 | $228 | — | — | — | $228 – $228 |
| 10 | Aetna all payor other · outpatient | $378 | $378 | — | — | — | $378 – $378 |
| 11 | MultiPlan all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $436 | $436 | — | — | — | $436 – $436 |
| 12 | Bcbs Ms all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $645 | $645 | $81 | 13% | — | $564 – $726 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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