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Single X-ray To Check For A Swallowed Object In A Child

Colorado rates for HCPCS 76010

This is a single x-ray image covering the area from the nose down through the digestive tract to the rectum, taken to check whether a child has swallowed a foreign object and where it might be located. It is a quick way to locate an ingested item without additional imaging views.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Single X-ray To Check For A Swallowed Object In A Child cost?

$30.90

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $30.90 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $30.20 from a physician practice, and about $51.29 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$30.20$25.12 to $35.48
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$51.29$33.11 to $148

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $51 · 10th to 90th $30 to $501Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $22 to $52
$20$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $51professional $30

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
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$933.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$35.48
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$147.91
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$354.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$63.10
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$61.66
Denver HMP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$56.23
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$134.90
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$63.10
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$58.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$85.11

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Alaska than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Colorado· 34th of 51

$30.90

AK $70.79FL $26.30

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.