X-ray colon abdominal radiograph(s) & delayed images single contrast study cost at US hospitals
HC Xr Colon Abdominal Radiograph(S) & Delayed Images Single Contrast Study · CPT 74270
$385.80
lowest cash price
$779.40
national median
$1,312.80
highest cash price
12
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $385.80–$1,312.80 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($647.40) → Jul 1, 2026 ($814.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $571.80 | $571.80 | $571.80 |
| Ohio | 2 | $814.50 | $814.50 | $886.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $385.80 | $779.40 | $1,312.80 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $385.80 | $41.25 – $546.55 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $427.80 | $25.88 – $534.75 |
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $571.80 | $953.00 – $953.00 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $647.40 | $28.80 – $863.20 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $647.40 | $28.80 – $863.20 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $779.40 | $41.25 – $1,104.15 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $783.20 | $28.80 – $881.10 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $804.00 | $41.25 – $1,139.00 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $814.50 | $179.20 – $977.40 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $873.00 | $41.25 – $1,309.50 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $886.50 | $236.40 – $1,063.80 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $1,312.80 | $27.00 – $1,859.80 |