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

Montana 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?

$41.69

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $41.69 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $33.11 from a physician practice, and about $52.48 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 6 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$33.11$27.54 to $52.48
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$52.48$46.77 to $120

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $52 · 10th to 90th $38 to $316Professionalmedian $33 · 10th to 90th $25 to $155
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $52professional $33

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
$112.20
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$346.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$154.88
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$66,069.34
Typical High
$91,201.08
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$75.86
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$75.86
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$75.86
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$64.57
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$38.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$85.11

Where Montana 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.

Montana· 11th of 51

$41.69

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.