MRI Scan of Arm Before and After Contrast Cost in Colorado
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 79 Colorado hospitals. CPT 73220. 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 79 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | Cigna | MultiPlan | Kaiser | Humana | Devoted | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAMILY HEALTH WEST HOSPITAL FRUITA |
$140 | $36.00 | $36.00 | $36.72 | — | $36.00 | $36.36 | — | — |
| VAIL HEALTH HOSPITAL VAIL |
$222 | $198 | $269 | $210 | — | — | — | — | $290 |
| UCHEALTH ESTES VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER ESTES PARK |
$282 | $184 | $112 | $112 | $163 | $184 | $112 | — | — |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GRAND JUNCTION |
$532 | $75.00 | $75.00 | $77.14 | $90.00 | $75.00 | $366 | — | — |
| VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL GLENWOOD SPRINGS |
$752 | $50.00 | $96.00 | $96.00 | $96.00 | — | $95.00 | — | — |
| DENVER HEALTH MAIN CAMPUS DENVER |
$1,005 | $2,429 | $368 | $2,133 | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROWERS MEDICAL CENTER KENDALL DR. LAMAR |
$1,486 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UCHEALTH HIGHLANDS RANCH HOSPITAL HIGHLANDS RANCH |
$1,531 | $359 | $359 | $359 | $3,520 | $359 | $359 | $359 | — |
| KIT CARSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BURLINGTON |
$1,544 | $1,635 | $745 | — | — | — | — | — | $411 |
| UCHEALTH YAMPA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER STEAMBOAT SPRINGS |
$1,565 | $359 | $359 | $359 | $1,582 | $359 | $359 | $359 | — |
| UCHEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CENTRAL COLORADO SPRINGS |
$1,628 | $359 | $359 | $359 | $2,568 | $359 | $359 | $359 | — |
| UCHEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NORTH COLORADO SPRINGS |
$1,628 | $359 | $359 | $359 | $2,568 | $359 | $359 | $359 | — |
| ARKANSAS VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LA JUNTA |
$1,635 | $818 | $2,453 | $2,589 | — | $845 | $2,453 | — | — |
| PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF WESTMINSTER WESTMINSTER |
$1,693 | $351 | $351 | — | $1,355 | — | $316 | — | — |
| PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF GREELEY GREELEY |
$1,730 | $365 | $365 | — | $1,384 | $365 | $328 | — | — |
| UCHEALTH LONGS PEAK HOSPITAL LONGMONT |
$1,786 | $359 | $359 | $359 | $3,061 | $359 | $359 | $359 | — |
| UCHEALTH BROOMFIELD HOSPITAL BROOMFIELD |
$1,786 | $359 | $359 | $359 | $3,520 | $359 | $359 | $359 | — |
| UCHEALTH GRANDVIEW HOSPITAL COLORADO SPRINGS |
$1,786 | $359 | $359 | $359 | $3,520 | $359 | $359 | $359 | — |
| DELTA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DELTA |
$2,010 | $368 | $368 | $386 | — | — | $368 | — | $368 |
| NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH DENVER |
$2,127 | $252 | $368 | $51.01 | $75.00 | $252 | $252 | — | — |
| VIBRA HOSPITAL OF DENVER THORNTON |
$2,216 | $2,216 | $2,216 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GRAND RIVER MEDICAL CENTER RIFLE |
$2,280 | $89.40 | $42.00 | $62.90 | — | — | — | — | $58.32 |
| UCHEALTH PARKVIEW MEDICAL CENTER PUEBLO |
$2,386 | $359 | $359 | $395 | $3,639 | $359 | $359 | — | — |
| UCHEALTH PARKVIEW PUEBLO WEST HOSPITAL PUEBLO WEST |
$2,386 | $359 | $359 | $395 | $3,639 | $359 | $359 | — | — |
| UCHEALTH UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL AURORA |
$2,399 | $348 | $359 | $359 | $3,770 | $359 | $359 | $359 | — |
| UC HEALTH PIKES PEAK REGIONAL HOSPITAL WOODLAND PARK |
$2,432 | $760 | $760 | $760 | $2,402 | $698 | $760 | $760 | — |
| BOULDER COMMUNITY HEALTH FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL BOULDER |
$2,542 | $99.88 | $99.88 | $163 | $163 | $103 | $99.88 | $99.88 | $99.88 |
| UCHEALTH GREELEY HOSPITAL GREELEY |
$2,643 | $357 | $357 | $357 | $3,568 | $357 | $357 | $357 | — |
| ST VINCENT GENERAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT LEADVILLE |
$2,934 | $454 | $95.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UCHEALTH POUDRE VALLEY HOSPITAL FORT COLLINS |
$3,084 | $359 | $359 | $359 | $4,009 | $359 | $359 | $359 | — |
| UCHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER OF THE ROCKIES LOVELAND |
$3,084 | $359 | $359 | $359 | $4,009 | $359 | $359 | $359 | — |
| SOUTHEAST COLORADO HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD |
$3,186 | $3,735 | $3,902 | $3,783 | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. ELIZABETH HOSPITAL FORT MORGAN |
$3,232 | $313 | $313 | $313 | $7,595 | $313 | $313 | $313 | $313 |
| LINCOLN HEALTH MAIN HOSPITAL HUGO |
$3,344 | $925 | $61.00 | $75.10 | — | $925 | $925 | $925 | $925 |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. THOMAS MORE HOSPITAL CANON CITY |
$3,441 | $688 | $645 | $645 | $3,656 | $645 | $645 | $645 | $645 |
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO, COLORADO SPRINGS BRIARGATE PKWY COLORADO SPRINGS |
$3,602 | $2,660 | $475 | $3,015 | $4,765 | $1,436 | $3,380 | — | — |
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO AURORA |
$3,602 | $2,660 | $881 | $3,015 | $4,765 | $1,436 | $3,380 | — | — |
| HCA HEALTHONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S SPALDING REHABILITATION DENVER |
$3,688 | $626 | $1,106 | $992 | $617 | — | — | — | — |
| SPALDING REHABILITATION HOSPITAL AURORA |
$3,688 | $626 | $1,534 | $992 | $617 | $1,228 | — | — | — |
| HAXTUN HOSPITAL DISTRICT HAXTUN |
$4,069 | — | $95.20 | $82.50 | — | — | — | — | $66.00 |
| ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER GRAND JUNCTION |
$4,167 | $359 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PLATTE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER BRIGHTON |
$4,208 | $359 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER LAFAYETTE |
$4,249 | $355 | $1,079 | $1,115 | — | $359 | — | — | — |
| SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL DENVER |
$4,249 | $355 | $1,079 | $1,115 | — | — | — | — | — |
| INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH LUTHERAN HOSPITAL WHEAT RIDGE |
$4,249 | $355 | $1,079 | $1,115 | — | $359 | — | — | — |
| MIDDLE PARK MEDICAL CENTER KREMMLING |
$4,590 | $2,582 | $2,467 | $5,163 | — | $2,467 | $2,467 | — | $2,467 |
| MIDDLE PARK HEALTH FRASER FRASER |
$4,590 | $2,582 | $2,467 | $5,163 | — | $2,467 | $2,467 | — | $2,467 |
| MIDDLE PARK MEDICAL CENTER - GRANBY GRANBY |
$4,590 | $2,582 | $2,467 | $5,163 | — | $2,467 | $2,467 | — | $2,467 |
| ANIMAS SURGICAL HOSPITAL DURANGO |
$4,835 | $366 | $70.00 | $86.77 | $74.00 | $75.00 | $366 | — | $366 |
| ASPEN VALLEY HOSPITAL ASPEN |
$5,034 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SEDGWICK COUNTY HEALTH CENTER JULESBURG |
$5,400 | — | $4,860 | $7,020 | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. MARY-CORWIN HOSPITAL PUEBLO |
$5,490 | $306 | $313 | $313 | $815 | $313 | $313 | $313 | $313 |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. ANTHONY SUMMIT HOSPITAL FRISCO |
$6,039 | $313 | $313 | $313 | $6,791 | $313 | $313 | $313 | $313 |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. ANTHONY HOSPITAL LAKEWOOD |
$6,477 | $310 | $313 | $544 | $815 | $313 | $313 | — | $313 |
| COMMONSPIRIT LONGMONT UNITED HOSPITAL LONGMONT |
$6,477 | $322 | $319 | $319 | $5,991 | $319 | $319 | $319 | $319 |
| COMMONSPIRIT ORTHOCOLORADO HOSPITAL LAKEWOOD |
$6,477 | $310 | $313 | $313 | $815 | $313 | $313 | $313 | $313 |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. ANTHONY NORTH HOSPITAL WESTMINSTER |
$6,477 | $310 | $313 | $313 | $815 | $313 | $313 | $313 | $313 |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL - INTERQUEST COLORADO SPRINGS |
$6,477 | $828 | $313 | $313 | $815 | $313 | $313 | $313 | $313 |
| COMMONSPIRIT PENROSE HOSPITAL COLORADO SPRINGS |
$6,477 | $310 | $313 | $313 | $815 | $313 | $313 | $313 | $313 |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL COLORADO SPRINGS |
$6,477 | $310 | $313 | $313 | $815 | $313 | $313 | $313 | $313 |
That is the median of what the 79 Colorado hospitals above publish for Mri scan of arm before and after 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 73220 in Colorado, Medicare reimburses about $428 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Colorado range from $140 to $22,230 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 9.5x 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 mri scan of arm before and after contrast cost in Colorado?
- Cash prices for mri scan of arm before and after contrast (CPT 73220) in Colorado range from $140 to $22,230, with a median of $4,069. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest mri scan of arm before and after contrast in Colorado?
- The cheapest Colorado hospital published cash price for this procedure is $140. 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.