How much does mri scan of leg joint without contrast cost in Colorado?

Cash prices for mri scan of leg joint without contrast (CPT 73721) in Colorado range from $98.70 to $19,379, with a median of $2,774. Prices vary widely by hospital.

Where can I find the cheapest mri scan of leg joint without contrast in Colorado?

The cheapest Colorado hospital published cash price for this procedure is $98.70. 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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MRI Scan of Leg Joint without Contrast Cost in Colorado

What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 79 Colorado hospitals. CPT 73721. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.

📊 Median $2,774 📉 Low $98.70 📈 High $19,379 🏥 79 hospitals 🏛️ 77 with insurance contracts 🇺🇸 Medicare $214

Hospital comparison — Colorado

Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 79 hospitals.

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Hospital	Cash	UHC	Aetna	Cigna	MultiPlan	Kaiser	Humana	Devoted	Medicare
FAMILY HEALTH WEST HOSPITAL FRUITA	$98.70	$36.00	$36.00	$36.72	—	$36.00	$36.36	—	—
VAIL HEALTH HOSPITAL VAIL	$136	$121	$165	$129	—	—	—	—	$177
UCHEALTH ESTES VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER ESTES PARK	$179	$117	$70.17	$70.17	$103	$117	$70.17	—	—
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GRAND JUNCTION	$532	$75.00	$75.00	$77.14	$90.00	$75.00	$250	—	—
VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL GLENWOOD SPRINGS	$752	$50.00	$96.00	$96.00	$96.00	—	$95.00	—	—
UCHEALTH YAMPA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER STEAMBOAT SPRINGS	$940	$243	$243	$243	$951	$243	$243	$243	—
PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF WESTMINSTER WESTMINSTER	$1,059	$240	$240	—	$847	—	$216	—	—
PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF GREELEY GREELEY	$1,081	$249	$249	—	$865	$230	$224	—	—
VIBRA HOSPITAL OF DENVER THORNTON	$1,201	$1,201	$1,201	—	—	—	—	—	—
ST VINCENT GENERAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT LEADVILLE	$1,266	$274	$95.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
DENVER HEALTH MAIN CAMPUS DENVER	$1,286	$2,429	$252	$2,133	—	—	—	—	—
DELTA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DELTA	$1,293	$252	$252	$264	—	—	$252	—	$252
UCHEALTH PARKVIEW MEDICAL CENTER PUEBLO	$1,362	$243	$243	$267	$2,077	$243	$243	—	—
UCHEALTH PARKVIEW PUEBLO WEST HOSPITAL PUEBLO WEST	$1,362	$243	$243	$267	$2,077	$243	$243	—	—
KIT CARSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BURLINGTON	$1,374	$1,454	$663	—	—	—	—	—	$204
ARKANSAS VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LA JUNTA	$1,432	$716	$2,147	$2,267	—	$740	$2,147	—	—
UC HEALTH PIKES PEAK REGIONAL HOSPITAL WOODLAND PARK	$1,553	$485	$485	$485	$1,533	$485	$485	$485	—
NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH DENVER	$1,555	$827	$252	$51.01	$75.00	$827	$827	—	—
GRAND RIVER MEDICAL CENTER RIFLE	$1,563	$89.40	$42.00	$62.90	—	—	—	—	$58.32
UCHEALTH GREELEY HOSPITAL GREELEY	$1,578	$242	$242	$242	$2,130	$242	$242	$242	—
UCHEALTH UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL AURORA	$1,599	$236	$243	$243	$2,512	$243	$243	$243	—
UCHEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CENTRAL COLORADO SPRINGS	$1,838	$243	$243	$243	$2,900	$243	$243	$243	—
UCHEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NORTH COLORADO SPRINGS	$1,838	$243	$243	$243	$2,900	$243	$243	$243	—
UCHEALTH POUDRE VALLEY HOSPITAL FORT COLLINS	$1,841	$243	$243	$243	$2,393	$243	$243	$243	—
UCHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER OF THE ROCKIES LOVELAND	$1,841	$243	$243	$243	$2,393	$243	$243	$243	—
UCHEALTH HIGHLANDS RANCH HOSPITAL HIGHLANDS RANCH	$1,918	$243	$243	$243	$4,413	$243	$243	$243	—
MIDDLE PARK MEDICAL CENTER - GRANBY GRANBY	$2,006	$1,128	$1,078	$2,257	—	$1,078	$1,078	—	$1,078
MIDDLE PARK HEALTH FRASER FRASER	$2,006	$1,128	$1,078	$2,257	—	$1,078	$1,078	—	$1,078
MIDDLE PARK MEDICAL CENTER KREMMLING	$2,006	$1,128	$1,078	$2,257	—	$1,078	$1,078	—	$1,078
SOUTHEAST COLORADO HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD	$2,233	$2,618	$2,735	$2,651	—	—	—	—	—
UCHEALTH LONGS PEAK HOSPITAL LONGMONT	$2,238	$243	$243	$243	$3,837	$243	$243	$243	—
UCHEALTH BROOMFIELD HOSPITAL BROOMFIELD	$2,238	$243	$243	$243	$4,413	$243	$243	$243	—
UCHEALTH GRANDVIEW HOSPITAL COLORADO SPRINGS	$2,238	$243	$243	$243	$4,413	$243	$243	$243	—
ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER GRAND JUNCTION	$2,296	$243	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
PROWERS MEDICAL CENTER KENDALL DR. LAMAR	$2,377	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
COMMONSPIRIT ST. ELIZABETH HOSPITAL FORT MORGAN	$2,409	$143	$143	$143	$5,661	$143	$143	$143	$143
BOULDER COMMUNITY HEALTH FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL BOULDER	$2,542	$62.65	$62.65	$103	$103	$64.53	$62.65	$62.65	$62.65
COMMONSPIRIT ST. THOMAS MORE HOSPITAL CANON CITY	$2,560	$512	$480	$480	$2,720	$480	$480	$480	$480
PLATTE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER BRIGHTON	$2,757	$243	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO AURORA	$2,774	$2,660	$881	$3,015	$3,670	$1,436	$2,603	—	—
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO, COLORADO SPRINGS BRIARGATE PKWY COLORADO SPRINGS	$2,774	$2,660	$509	$3,015	$3,670	$1,436	$2,603	—	—
INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH LUTHERAN HOSPITAL WHEAT RIDGE	$2,784	$240	$492	$1,115	—	$243	—	—	—
SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL DENVER	$2,784	$240	$492	$1,115	—	—	—	—	—
INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER LAFAYETTE	$2,784	$240	$492	$1,115	—	$243	—	—	—
LINCOLN HEALTH MAIN HOSPITAL HUGO	$3,265	$585	$61.00	$75.10	—	$585	$585	$585	$585
HAXTUN HOSPITAL DISTRICT HAXTUN	$3,267	—	$95.20	$82.50	—	—	—	—	$66.00
MT SAN RAFAEL HOSPITAL TRINIDAD	$3,290	$350	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
SEDGWICK COUNTY HEALTH CENTER JULESBURG	$3,328	—	$2,995	$4,326	—	—	—	—	—
ANIMAS SURGICAL HOSPITAL DURANGO	$3,454	$250	$70.00	$86.77	$74.00	$75.00	$250	—	$250
COMMONSPIRIT ST. ANTHONY SUMMIT HOSPITAL FRISCO	$3,525	$143	$143	$143	$5,681	$143	$143	$143	$143
COMMONSPIRIT ST. MARY-CORWIN HOSPITAL PUEBLO	$3,528	$140	$143	$143	$815	$143	$143	$143	$143
ASPEN VALLEY HOSPITAL ASPEN	$3,759	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
COMMONSPIRIT MERCY HOSPITAL DURANGO	$3,898	$143	$143	$143	$6,146	$143	$143	—	$143
COMMONSPIRIT ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL COLORADO SPRINGS	$4,827	$141	$143	$143	$815	$143	$143	$143	$143
COMMONSPIRIT ST. ANTHONY HOSPITAL LAKEWOOD	$4,827	$141	$143	$544	$815	$143	$143	—	$143
COMMONSPIRIT ORTHOCOLORADO HOSPITAL LAKEWOOD	$4,827	$141	$143	$143	$815	$143	$143	$143	$143
COMMONSPIRIT LONGMONT UNITED HOSPITAL LONGMONT	$4,827	$147	$146	$146	$4,465	$146	$146	$146	$146
COMMONSPIRIT PENROSE HOSPITAL COLORADO SPRINGS	$4,827	$141	$143	$143	$815	$143	$143	$143	$143
COMMONSPIRIT ST. ANTHONY NORTH HOSPITAL WESTMINSTER	$4,827	$141	$143	$143	$815	$143	$143	$143	$143
COMMONSPIRIT ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL - INTERQUEST COLORADO SPRINGS	$4,827	$518	$143	$143	$815	$143	$143	$143	$143

What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 73721, 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: $1,837 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 79 Colorado hospitals above publish for Mri scan of leg joint without 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 73721 in Colorado, Medicare reimburses about $214 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Colorado range from $98.70 to $19,379 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 12.9x 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 leg joint without contrast cost in Colorado?: Cash prices for mri scan of leg joint without contrast (CPT 73721) in Colorado range from $98.70 to $19,379, with a median of $2,774. Prices vary widely by hospital.
Where can I find the cheapest mri scan of leg joint without contrast in Colorado?: The cheapest Colorado hospital published cash price for this procedure is $98.70. 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 73721 (Imaging). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.