Procedure Pricing Comparison

MRI, brain (with and without contrast) Cost

Location: Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area

CPT Code: 70553 (CPT)

Factual Overview

The cost of a MRI, brain (with and without contrast) in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metro Area area ranges from $615 to $24,441 across 18 mapped facilities. Negotiated insurance contract markups in this market average 6.61x 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
Lutheran Medical Center ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	Unavailable	$1,777	+400%	Calculate Cost Cost
Saint Joseph Hospital ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	Unavailable	$1,777	+400%	Calculate Cost Cost
Denver Health & Hospital Authority ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	$1,863	$1,071	+200%	Calculate Cost Cost
National Jewish Health ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	$2,156	$800	+120%	Calculate Cost Cost
Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	$2,734	$808	+130%	Calculate Cost Cost
Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	Unavailable	$3,058	+760%	Calculate Cost Cost
Children's Hospital Colorado ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	$3,182	$3,182	+790%	Calculate Cost Cost
Uchealth Broomfield Hospital ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	$3,190	$1,006	+180%	Calculate Cost Cost
University of Colorado Hospital Authority ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	$3,549	$1,217	+240%	Calculate Cost Cost
Orthocolorado Hosp at St Anthony Med Campus ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	$3,938	$615	+70%	Calculate Cost Cost
Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	$3,938	$619	+70%	Calculate Cost Cost
Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	$3,938	$619	+70%	Calculate Cost Cost
The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	$12,269	$5,384	+1,410%	Calculate Cost Cost
HCA Healthone Mountain Ridge ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	$14,283	$4,524	+1,170%	Calculate Cost Cost
Hca-Healthone DBA Swedish Medical Center ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	$17,586	$1,893	+430%	Calculate Cost Cost
HCA Healthone Rose ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	$17,802	$8,401	+2,260%	Calculate Cost Cost
HCA Healthone Presbyterian St Luke's ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	$21,904	$3,932	+1,000%	Calculate Cost Cost
Sky Ridge Medical Center ★ No CMS Rating \| \|	$24,441	$1,770	+400%	Calculate Cost Cost