Barium swallow study cost in Jacksonville, FL

Prices at 4 hospitals in Jacksonville, FL, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $376 — 15% below the US median ($441), roughly 3.5× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Ascension St Vincent's Riverside Jacksonville, FL $318 $182 ★ 3/5 162 min —
Ascension St Vincent's Southside Jacksonville, FL $318 $182 ★ 4/5 126 min —
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, FL $434 — ★ 5/5 206 min —
HCA Florida Memorial Hospital Jacksonville, FL $1,542 $417 ★ 2/5 112 min —

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$860
Cash / self-pay
$376
Insurer-negotiated
$182
Medicare pays
$107
$318$1,210
Median cash $376  ·  Medicare $107  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $376 — about 3.5× the Medicare rate ($107). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($214).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $860 list price could save about $484 (56%).

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Doctors who perform this in Jacksonville

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
David Disantis, MDDiagnostic RadiologyJacksonville, FL524
David Disantis, MDDiagnostic RadiologyJacksonville, FL366
James Carter, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyJacksonville, FL165
Charles Johnson, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyJacksonville, FL123
Charles Johnson, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyJacksonville, FL119
Patrick Gordon, MDDiagnostic RadiologyJacksonville, FL114
Marcus Fields, MDDiagnostic RadiologyJacksonville, FL93
Michael Borbely, MDDiagnostic RadiologyJacksonville, FL73
Sindhu Kumar, MDDiagnostic RadiologyJacksonville, FL70
Dan CohenInterventional RadiologyJacksonville, FL58
Deborah Baumgarten, M.D., M.P.H.Diagnostic RadiologyJacksonville, FL57
Dheeraj Reddy Gopireddy, M.D, M.P.HDiagnostic RadiologyJacksonville, FL54

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