Procedure Pricing Comparison

CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) Cost

Location: Boulder, CO Metro Area

CPT Code: 72131 (CPT)

Factual Overview

The cost of a CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) in the Boulder, CO Metro Area area ranges from $164 to $2,302 across 4 mapped facilities. Negotiated insurance contract markups in this market average 4.43x the standard federal Medicare baseline. Detailed prices by facility are listed in the comparison table below.

Hospital Comparison Table (Ordered by Price)

Hospital Details	Cash Price	Insurance Median	Medicare Markup	Actions
Good Samaritan Medical Center LLC ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	Unavailable	$773	+620%	Calculate Cost Cost
Longs Peak Hospital ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	$1,307	$626	+490%	Calculate Cost Cost
Boulder Community Health ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	$2,102	$164	+50%	Calculate Cost Cost
Longmont United Hospital ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	$2,302	$330	+210%	Calculate Cost Cost