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CT Scan of Face with Contrast Cost in Colorado
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 83 Colorado hospitals. CPT 70487. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $1,941
📉 Low $112
📈 High $20,426
🏥 83 hospitals
🏛️ 79 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $159
Hospital comparison — Colorado
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 83 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | Cigna | MultiPlan | Kaiser | Humana | Devoted | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCHEALTH ESTES VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER ESTES PARK |
$112 | $96.04 | $58.41 | $58.41 | $85.86 | $73.01 | $58.41 | — | — |
| FAMILY HEALTH WEST HOSPITAL FRUITA |
$223 | $36.00 | $36.00 | $36.72 | — | $36.00 | $36.36 | — | — |
| VAIL HEALTH HOSPITAL VAIL |
$465 | $368 | $564 | $440 | — | — | — | — | $155 |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GRAND JUNCTION |
$532 | $75.00 | $75.00 | $77.14 | $90.00 | $75.00 | $184 | — | — |
| DENVER HEALTH MAIN CAMPUS DENVER |
$638 | $1,813 | $185 | $1,279 | — | — | — | — | — |
| VIBRA HOSPITAL OF DENVER THORNTON |
$747 | $747 | $747 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DELTA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DELTA |
$750 | $185 | $185 | $194 | — | — | $185 | — | $185 |
| VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL GLENWOOD SPRINGS |
$752 | $50.00 | $96.00 | $96.00 | $96.00 | — | $95.00 | — | — |
| KIT CARSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BURLINGTON |
$780 | $826 | $376 | — | — | — | — | — | $152 |
| PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF WESTMINSTER WESTMINSTER |
$821 | $177 | $177 | — | $657 | — | $159 | — | — |
| ST VINCENT GENERAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT LEADVILLE |
$830 | $237 | $59.23 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAM HEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF DENVER DENVER |
$839 | — | — | — | $671 | — | — | — | — |
| PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF GREELEY GREELEY |
$839 | $183 | $180 | — | $671 | $172 | $165 | — | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. MARY-CORWIN HOSPITAL PUEBLO |
$1,158 | $99.26 | $101 | $101 | $592 | $101 | $101 | $101 | $101 |
| GRAND RIVER MEDICAL CENTER RIFLE |
$1,180 | $89.40 | $42.00 | $62.90 | — | — | — | — | $58.32 |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. THOMAS MORE HOSPITAL CANON CITY |
$1,186 | $474 | $445 | $445 | $2,520 | $445 | $445 | $445 | $445 |
| ARKANSAS VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LA JUNTA |
$1,211 | $606 | $1,817 | $1,918 | — | $626 | $1,817 | — | — |
| NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH DENVER |
$1,215 | $185 | $70.00 | $51.01 | $75.00 | $185 | $65.00 | — | — |
| UCHEALTH YAMPA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER STEAMBOAT SPRINGS |
$1,274 | $179 | $179 | $179 | $1,289 | $179 | $179 | $179 | — |
| UCHEALTH HIGHLANDS RANCH HOSPITAL HIGHLANDS RANCH |
$1,317 | $179 | $179 | $179 | $3,028 | $179 | $179 | $179 | — |
| PROWERS MEDICAL CENTER KENDALL DR. LAMAR |
$1,392 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UCHEALTH GREELEY HOSPITAL GREELEY |
$1,486 | $178 | $178 | $178 | $2,006 | $178 | $178 | $178 | — |
| KEEFE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHEYENNE WELLS |
$1,533 | $76.00 | $76.00 | $95.00 | $90.00 | $76.00 | — | — | — |
| UCHEALTH LONGS PEAK HOSPITAL LONGMONT |
$1,536 | $179 | $179 | $179 | $2,633 | $179 | $179 | $179 | — |
| UCHEALTH BROOMFIELD HOSPITAL BROOMFIELD |
$1,536 | $179 | $179 | $179 | $3,028 | $179 | $179 | $179 | — |
| UCHEALTH GRANDVIEW HOSPITAL COLORADO SPRINGS |
$1,536 | $179 | $179 | $179 | $3,028 | $179 | $179 | $179 | — |
| LINCOLN HEALTH MAIN HOSPITAL HUGO |
$1,537 | $471 | $61.00 | $75.10 | — | $471 | $471 | $471 | $471 |
| SOUTHEAST COLORADO HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD |
$1,564 | $1,834 | $1,916 | $1,857 | — | — | — | — | — |
| UCHEALTH PARKVIEW MEDICAL CENTER PUEBLO |
$1,587 | $179 | $179 | $197 | $2,420 | $179 | $179 | — | — |
| UCHEALTH PARKVIEW PUEBLO WEST HOSPITAL PUEBLO WEST |
$1,587 | $179 | $179 | $197 | $2,420 | $179 | $179 | — | — |
| MIDDLE PARK HEALTH FRASER FRASER |
$1,596 | $898 | $858 | $1,795 | — | $858 | $858 | — | $858 |
| MIDDLE PARK MEDICAL CENTER KREMMLING |
$1,596 | $898 | $858 | $1,795 | — | $858 | $858 | — | $858 |
| MIDDLE PARK MEDICAL CENTER - GRANBY GRANBY |
$1,596 | $898 | $858 | $1,795 | — | $858 | $858 | — | $858 |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. ANTHONY SUMMIT HOSPITAL FRISCO |
$1,638 | $101 | $101 | $101 | $3,767 | $101 | $101 | $101 | $101 |
| UCHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER OF THE ROCKIES LOVELAND |
$1,733 | $179 | $179 | $179 | $2,253 | $179 | $179 | $179 | — |
| UCHEALTH POUDRE VALLEY HOSPITAL FORT COLLINS |
$1,733 | $179 | $179 | $179 | $2,253 | $179 | $179 | $179 | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT MERCY HOSPITAL DURANGO |
$1,811 | $101 | $101 | $101 | $4,075 | $101 | $101 | — | $101 |
| UCHEALTH UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL AURORA |
$1,846 | $174 | $179 | $179 | $2,900 | $179 | $179 | $179 | — |
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO, COLORADO SPRINGS BRIARGATE PKWY COLORADO SPRINGS |
$1,849 | $1,289 | $287 | $1,893 | $2,446 | $688 | $1,735 | — | — |
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO AURORA |
$1,849 | $1,289 | $572 | $1,893 | $2,446 | $688 | $1,735 | — | — |
| UC HEALTH PIKES PEAK REGIONAL HOSPITAL WOODLAND PARK |
$1,895 | $592 | $592 | $592 | $1,872 | $480 | $592 | $592 | — |
| UCHEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NORTH COLORADO SPRINGS |
$1,941 | $179 | $179 | $179 | $3,063 | $179 | $179 | $179 | — |
| UCHEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CENTRAL COLORADO SPRINGS |
$1,941 | $179 | $179 | $179 | $3,063 | $179 | $179 | $179 | — |
| BOULDER COMMUNITY HEALTH FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL BOULDER |
$2,102 | $52.15 | $52.15 | $85.18 | $85.86 | $53.71 | $52.15 | $52.15 | $52.15 |
| PLATTE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER BRIGHTON |
$2,362 | $179 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HAXTUN HOSPITAL DISTRICT HAXTUN |
$2,533 | — | $95.20 | $82.50 | — | — | — | — | $66.00 |
| ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER GRAND JUNCTION |
$2,537 | $179 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. ELIZABETH HOSPITAL FORT MORGAN |
$2,682 | $101 | $101 | $101 | $6,303 | $101 | $101 | $101 | $101 |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. ANTHONY HOSPITAL LAKEWOOD |
$2,687 | $100 | $101 | $288 | $592 | $101 | $101 | — | $101 |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. ANTHONY NORTH HOSPITAL WESTMINSTER |
$2,687 | $100 | $101 | $101 | $592 | $101 | $101 | $101 | $101 |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL COLORADO SPRINGS |
$2,687 | $100 | $101 | $101 | $592 | $101 | $101 | $101 | $101 |
| COMMONSPIRIT PENROSE HOSPITAL COLORADO SPRINGS |
$2,687 | $100 | $101 | $101 | $592 | $101 | $101 | $101 | $101 |
| COMMONSPIRIT ORTHOCOLORADO HOSPITAL LAKEWOOD |
$2,687 | $100 | $101 | $101 | $592 | $101 | $101 | $101 | $101 |
| COMMONSPIRIT LONGMONT UNITED HOSPITAL LONGMONT |
$2,687 | $104 | $103 | $103 | $4,972 | $103 | $103 | $103 | $103 |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL - INTERQUEST COLORADO SPRINGS |
$2,687 | $402 | $101 | $101 | $592 | $101 | $101 | $101 | $101 |
| ASPEN VALLEY HOSPITAL ASPEN |
$3,070 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MT SAN RAFAEL HOSPITAL TRINIDAD |
$3,320 | $297 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER LAFAYETTE |
$3,373 | $177 | $349 | $981 | — | $179 | — | — | — |
| SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL DENVER |
$3,373 | $177 | $349 | $981 | — | — | — | — | — |
| INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH LUTHERAN HOSPITAL WHEAT RIDGE |
$3,373 | $177 | $349 | $981 | — | $179 | — | — | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 70487, 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: $1,445 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 83 Colorado hospitals above publish for Ct scan of face 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 70487 in Colorado, Medicare reimburses about $159 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Colorado range from $112 to $20,426 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 12.2x 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 face with contrast cost in Colorado?
- Cash prices for ct scan of face with contrast (CPT 70487) in Colorado range from $112 to $20,426, with a median of $1,941. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest ct scan of face with contrast in Colorado?
- The cheapest Colorado hospital published cash price for this procedure is $112. 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 70487 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.