Chg radiologic exam esophagus double contrast cost at US hospitals
HC Chg Radiologic Exam Esophagus Double Contrast · CPT 74221
$72.22
lowest cash price
$520.80
national median
$5,084.00
highest cash price
636
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $72.22–$5,084.00 — the variation is the story.
Most expensive published cash price
$5,084.00
HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL — DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FLMedian cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($582.65) → Sep 1, 2026 ($742.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 3 | $340.20 | $1,209.78 | $1,322.88 |
| Arizona | 8 | $133.04 | $164.30 | $347.62 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $91.95 | $91.95 | $91.95 |
| California | 82 | $81.20 | $504.40 | $1,108.80 |
| Colorado | 13 | $511.59 | $2,057.25 | $4,430.80 |
| Florida | 78 | $653.20 | $997.75 | $5,084.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $342.77 | $770.25 | $770.25 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $229.44 | $229.44 | $458.25 |
| Illinois | 42 | $252.12 | $855.40 | $1,790.25 |
| Indiana | 26 | $365.62 | $520.80 | $1,609.03 |
| Iowa | 24 | $145.92 | $379.01 | $667.00 |
| Kansas | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 13 | $221.33 | $793.34 | $1,609.03 |
| Louisiana | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $481.75 | $728.85 | $867.90 |
| Maryland | 2 | $375.00 | $375.00 | $375.00 |
| Michigan | 26 | $97.44 | $659.00 | $1,524.80 |
| Minnesota | 13 | $199.20 | $207.79 | $632.00 |
| Missouri | 17 | $314.60 | $314.60 | $691.60 |
| Montana | 2 | $437.60 | $437.60 | $711.20 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $155.02 | $171.78 | $658.44 |
| Nevada | 3 | $541.82 | $599.97 | $755.90 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $876.85 | $876.85 | $876.85 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $141.25 | $201.88 | $288.33 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $502.32 | $502.32 | $502.32 |
| New York | 23 | $210.66 | $210.66 | $1,614.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $272.50 | $272.50 | $272.50 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $488.80 | $488.80 | $608.00 |
| Ohio | 50 | $276.00 | $674.05 | $980.20 |
| Oklahoma | 10 | $395.45 | $395.45 | $527.80 |
| Oregon | 11 | $288.96 | $747.00 | $826.20 |
| Pennsylvania | 28 | $186.00 | $427.80 | $1,312.80 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $209.00 | $452.50 | $1,467.50 |
| South Dakota | 3 | $608.80 | $608.80 | $631.20 |
| Tennessee | 35 | $72.22 | $107.58 | $960.05 |
| Texas | 115 | $302.13 | $579.55 | $4,967.88 |
| Virginia | 35 | $73.50 | $503.00 | $1,648.00 |
| Washington | 30 | $298.48 | $559.92 | $1,481.90 |
| West Virginia | 15 | $229.00 | $381.00 | $1,609.00 |
| Wisconsin | 28 | $150.48 | $645.00 | $962.20 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $150.78 | $150.78 | $150.78 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $287.97 | $115.24 – $734.37 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | $288.33 | $80.15 – $401.01 |
| PORTLAND ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER | Portland, OR | $288.96 | $94.32 – $1,625.40 |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | Keyser, WV | $289.00 | not published |
| Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital | South Boston, VA | $294.00 | $175.94 – $181.12 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | $296.68 | $142.13 – $497.84 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | $298.48 | $199.75 – $765.32 |
| Ascension Seton Edgar B. Davis (Ascension Seton) | Luling, TX | $302.13 | $102.25 – $773.28 |
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (Ascension Seton) | Burnet, TX | $302.13 | $102.25 – $773.28 |
| UPMC Altoona | Altoona, PA | $302.40 | $39.18 – $403.20 |
| Mercy Medical Center Merced | Merced, CA | $303.34 | $99.36 – $295.00 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $303.45 | $3.32 – $534.17 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Berea | Berea, KY | $309.97 | $177.41 – $585.13 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | $311.22 | $170.91 – $185.89 |
| MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center | Waterloo, IA | $312.00 | $112.80 – $480.00 |
| MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center | Cedar Falls, IA | $312.00 | $112.80 – $480.00 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $314.60 | $75.52 – $210.82 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $314.60 | $75.52 – $357.10 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $314.60 | $75.52 – $210.82 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $314.60 | $75.52 – $210.82 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $314.60 | $75.52 – $210.82 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $314.60 | $75.52 – $210.82 |
| Jackson General Hospital | Ripley, WV | $320.00 | not published |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | Flower Mound, TX | $320.10 | $109.93 – $120.92 |
| Petaluma Valley Hospital | Petaluma, CA | $334.05 | $236.37 – $439.22 |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $336.54 | $108.78 – $108.78 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $336.54 | $69.73 – $145.30 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $336.54 | $59.97 – $122.03 |
| St Elias Specialty Hospital | Anchorage, AK | $340.20 | $170.91 – $498.37 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $342.45 | $102.25 – $773.28 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $342.45 | $102.25 – $773.28 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $342.45 | $102.25 – $773.28 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $342.45 | $102.25 – $773.28 |
| Mercy General Hospital | Sacramento, CA | $342.70 | $83.94 – $1,257.60 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital - Georgia | Ringgold, GA | $342.77 | $117.69 – $937.98 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson | Hixson, TN | $342.77 | $80.86 – $810.60 |
| St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $347.62 | $115.15 – $718.90 |
| UnityPoint Health - Grinnell Regional Medical Center | Grinnell, IA | $348.83 | $30.62 – $177.12 |
| Jefferson Medical Center | Ranson, WV | $349.00 | not published |
| UPMC Kane | Kane, PA | $349.20 | $92.49 – $323.35 |
| United Hospital Center | Bridgeport, WV | $354.00 | $24.96 – $316.44 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $365.43 | $30.62 – $388.26 |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | Glen Dale, WV | $365.50 | $24.96 – $293.00 |
| Parkview Logansport Hospital | Logansport, IN | $365.62 | $185.58 – $371.15 |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Kettering, OH | $370.80 | $163.67 – $556.96 |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Sycamore) | Miamisburg, OH | $370.80 | $163.67 – $556.96 |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Grandview) | Dayton, OH | $370.80 | $163.67 – $556.96 |
| Soin Medical Center | Beaver Creek, OH | $370.80 | $163.67 – $556.96 |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial | Xenia, OH | $370.80 | $163.67 – $556.96 |
| Kettering Health Hamilton (Fort Hamilton) | Hamilton, OH | $370.80 | $163.67 – $556.96 |