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X-ray Motion Study Of The Throat And Voice Box

South Carolina 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?

$83.18

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $83.18 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $77.62 to $105.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $83 · 10th to 90th $62 to $123
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0professional $83

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
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$117.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$16.22
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$144.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$31.62
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$162.18
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$30.90
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$30.90

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina $83.18 · 47th 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.