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Video X-ray Study Of Swallowing

Oregon 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 October 2026.

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

$174

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $174 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $174 from a physician practice, and about $174 from a hospital or other facility.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$174$129 to $224
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$174$151 to $191

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $174 · 10th to 90th $107 to $224Professionalmedian $174 · 10th to 90th $89 to $263
$50$100$200facility $174professional $174

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$218.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$281.84
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$257.04
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$234.42
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$257.04
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$186.21
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$245.47
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$269.15
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$371.54
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$257.04
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$147.91
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$275.42
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.44
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
GN · Speech therapy plan
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$691.83
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$58.88
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.44

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Alaska than in Utah. 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.

Oregon· 8th of 51

$174

AK $245UT $64.57

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.