CT Scan of Abdomen with Contrast Cost in Colorado

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 82 Colorado hospitals. CPT 74160. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $2,620 📉 Low $168 📈 High $20,426 🏥 82 hospitals 🏛️ 78 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $242

Hospital comparison — Colorado

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 82 hospitals.

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HospitalCashUHCAetnaCignaMultiPlanKaiserHumanaDevotedMedicare
UCHEALTH ESTES VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
ESTES PARK
$168 $110$65.72$65.72$96.57$110$65.72——
FAMILY HEALTH WEST HOSPITAL
FRUITA
$341 $36.00$36.00$36.72—$36.00$36.36——
VAIL HEALTH HOSPITAL
VAIL
$401 $358$487$380————$193
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
GRAND JUNCTION
$532 $75.00$75.00$77.14$90.00$75.00$184——
VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL
GLENWOOD SPRINGS
$752 $50.00$96.00$96.00$96.00—$95.00——
PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF WESTMINSTER
WESTMINSTER
$821 $177$177—$657—$159——
PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF GREELEY
GREELEY
$839 $183$183—$671$183$165——
UC HEALTH PIKES PEAK REGIONAL HOSPITAL
WOODLAND PARK
$1,101 $344$344$344$1,087$344$344$344—
DELTA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
DELTA
$1,198 $185$185$194——$185—$185
KIT CARSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BURLINGTON
$1,207 $1,278$582—————$232
COMMONSPIRIT ST. THOMAS MORE HOSPITAL
CANON CITY
$1,215 $486$455$455$2,581$455$455$455$455
NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH
DENVER
$1,247 $185$70.00$51.01$75.00$185$185——
UCHEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CENTRAL
COLORADO SPRINGS
$1,300 $179$179$179$2,050$179$179$179—
UCHEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NORTH
COLORADO SPRINGS
$1,300 $179$179$179$2,050$179$179$179—
UCHEALTH YAMPA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS
$1,327 $179$179$179$1,341$179$179$179—
ST VINCENT GENERAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT
LEADVILLE
$1,384 $237$67.00——————
GRAND RIVER MEDICAL CENTER
RIFLE
$1,440 $89.40$42.00$62.90————$58.32
VIBRA HOSPITAL OF DENVER
THORNTON
$1,468 $1,468$1,468——————
DENVER HEALTH MAIN CAMPUS
DENVER
$1,474 $1,813$185$1,279—————
PROWERS MEDICAL CENTER
KENDALL DR. LAMAR
$1,484 ————————
SOUTHEAST COLORADO HOSPITAL
SPRINGFIELD
$1,538 $1,803$1,884$1,826—————
UCHEALTH GREELEY HOSPITAL
GREELEY
$1,588 $178$178$178$2,144$178$178$178—
UCHEALTH PARKVIEW PUEBLO WEST HOSPITAL
PUEBLO WEST
$1,734 $179$179$197$2,644$179$179——
UCHEALTH PARKVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
PUEBLO
$1,734 $179$179$197$2,644$179$179——
KEEFE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
CHEYENNE WELLS
$1,819 $76.00$76.00$95.00$90.00$76.00———
UCHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER OF THE ROCKIES
LOVELAND
$1,853 $179$179$179$2,409$179$179$179—
UCHEALTH POUDRE VALLEY HOSPITAL
FORT COLLINS
$1,853 $179$179$179$2,409$179$179$179—
UCHEALTH UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL
AURORA
$1,976 $174$179$179$3,105$179$179$179—
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO, COLORADO SPRINGS
BRIARGATE PKWY COLORADO SPRINGS
$2,050 $1,289$328$1,893$2,712$688$1,924——
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO
AURORA
$2,050 $1,289$572$1,893$2,712$688$1,924——
BOULDER COMMUNITY HEALTH FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL
BOULDER
$2,102 $58.68$58.68$96.50$96.57$60.44$58.68$58.68$58.68
ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER
GRAND JUNCTION
$2,115 $179———————
COMMONSPIRIT ST. MARY-CORWIN HOSPITAL
PUEBLO
$2,118 $171$174$174$592$174$174$174$174
LINCOLN HEALTH MAIN HOSPITAL
HUGO
$2,138 $471$61.00$75.10—$471$471$471$471
UCHEALTH HIGHLANDS RANCH HOSPITAL
HIGHLANDS RANCH
$2,246 $179$179$179$5,165$179$179$179—
COMMONSPIRIT ST. ANTHONY SUMMIT HOSPITAL
FRISCO
$2,255 $174$174$174$5,187$174$174$174$174
MIDDLE PARK HEALTH FRASER
FRASER
$2,368 $483$461$965—$461$461—$461
MIDDLE PARK MEDICAL CENTER
KREMMLING
$2,368 $483$461$965—$461$461—$461
MIDDLE PARK MEDICAL CENTER - GRANBY
GRANBY
$2,368 $483$461$965—$461$461—$461
COMMONSPIRIT MERCY HOSPITAL
DURANGO
$2,494 $174$174$174$5,612$174$174—$174
UCHEALTH BROOMFIELD HOSPITAL
BROOMFIELD
$2,620 $179$179$179$5,165$179$179$179—
UCHEALTH LONGS PEAK HOSPITAL
LONGMONT
$2,620 $179$179$179$4,491$179$179$179—
UCHEALTH GRANDVIEW HOSPITAL
COLORADO SPRINGS
$2,620 $179$179$179$5,165$179$179$179—
ASPEN VALLEY HOSPITAL
ASPEN
$2,661 ————————
HAXTUN HOSPITAL DISTRICT
HAXTUN
$2,676 —$95.20$82.50————$66.00
COMMONSPIRIT ST. ELIZABETH HOSPITAL
FORT MORGAN
$2,823 $174$174$174$6,635$174$174$174$174
COMMONSPIRIT ORTHOCOLORADO HOSPITAL
LAKEWOOD
$2,829 $173$174$174$592$174$174$174$174
COMMONSPIRIT ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL
COLORADO SPRINGS
$2,829 $173$174$174$592$174$174$174$174
COMMONSPIRIT ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL - INTERQUEST
COLORADO SPRINGS
$2,829 $402$174$174$592$174$174$174$174
COMMONSPIRIT ST. ANTHONY NORTH HOSPITAL
WESTMINSTER
$2,829 $173$174$174$592$174$174$174$174
COMMONSPIRIT PENROSE HOSPITAL
COLORADO SPRINGS
$2,829 $173$174$174$592$174$174$174$174
COMMONSPIRIT ST. ANTHONY HOSPITAL
LAKEWOOD
$2,829 $173$174$288$592$174$174—$174
COMMONSPIRIT LONGMONT UNITED HOSPITAL
LONGMONT
$2,829 $180$178$178$5,233$178$178$178$178
SEDGWICK COUNTY HEALTH CENTER
JULESBURG
$2,994 —$2,695$3,892—————
KINDRED HOSPITAL AURORA
2ND FLOOR
$3,179 ————————
KINDRED HOSPITAL - DENVER
DENVER
$3,179 ————————
MT SAN RAFAEL HOSPITAL
TRINIDAD
$3,764 $297———————
ANIMAS SURGICAL HOSPITAL
DURANGO
$3,800 $184$70.00$86.77$74.00$75.00$184—$184
PLATTE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
BRIGHTON
$3,889 $179———————
SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL
DENVER
$3,927 $177$601$981—————
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 74160, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $1,570 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark

For CPT 74160 in Colorado, Medicare reimburses about $242 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Colorado range from $168 to $20,426 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 10.8x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.

Frequently asked questions

How much does ct scan of abdomen with contrast cost in Colorado?
Cash prices for ct scan of abdomen with contrast (CPT 74160) in Colorado range from $168 to $20,426, with a median of $2,620. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of abdomen with contrast in Colorado?
The cheapest Colorado hospital published cash price for this procedure is $168. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
Are these the prices I'll pay?
These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
Where does this data come from?
Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.

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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Colorado facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 74160 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.