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.
Hospital comparison — Colorado
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 82 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | Cigna | MultiPlan | Kaiser | Humana | Devoted | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | — | — | — | — |
That is the median of what the 82 Colorado hospitals above publish for Ct scan of abdomen with contrast — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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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.