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Video X-ray Study Of Swallowing

Kansas rates for HCPCS 92611

A person swallows small amounts of food and liquid mixed with a contrast material while a moving X-ray video records the process, allowing a clinician to watch exactly how well swallowing works and whether anything is going down the wrong way. It is commonly used to evaluate swallowing difficulty or a risk of food or liquid entering the airway.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Video X-ray Study Of Swallowing cost?

$105

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $105 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $105 from a physician practice, and about $141 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 5 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$105$91.20 to $120
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$141$120 to $204

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $141 · 10th to 90th $98 to $234Professionalmedian $105 · 10th to 90th $85 to $209
$100$200$500facility $141professional $105

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
$107.15
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$208.93
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$234.42
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$194.98
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$239.88
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$741.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$141.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$186.21

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. 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.

Kansas· 33rd of 51

$105

AK $214DC $89.13

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.