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X-ray Motion Study Of The Throat And Voice Box

North Dakota rates for HCPCS 70370

This imaging exam uses continuous, real-time x-ray to watch the throat and voice box while a person swallows, breathes, or speaks. It helps doctors see how these structures move and function, which is useful for evaluating swallowing problems, voice changes, or a suspected blockage in the airway. Still images may also be captured for closer review, sometimes using a technique that magnifies fine details.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does X-ray Motion Study Of The Throat And Voice Box cost?

$158

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $158 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $89.13 to $234.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $158 · 10th to 90th $78 to $263
$100.0$200.0$500.0professional $158

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$26.92
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$234.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$48.98
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$263.03
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$38.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$245.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$38.02
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$616.60
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$162.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$234.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$38.02

Where North Dakota sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

North Dakota $158 · 4th of 51
AK $263FL $77.62

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.