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University of Utah Hospital and Clinics

50 N MEDICAL DR, Salt Lake City, UT 84132

CMS Overall Rating ★★★★★

How this hospital's prices compare 84 procedures scored

1.2×

the fair BaseRate, typically

above the fair price

Across 84 shoppable procedures, University of Utah Hospital and Clinics typically charges above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less elsewhere. 23 of them run 30%+ above the fair BaseRate.

Where it's most above the fair price

CT scan, neck (cervical spine) fair $175 → $936 5.4×
CT scan, head (no contrast) fair $176 → $936 5.3×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) fair $177 → $936 5.3×

How we calculate the BaseRate →

University of Utah Hospital and Clinics publishes prices for 114 shoppable procedures in Salt Lake City, UT. It's classified by CMS as Acute Care Hospitals (Government - State). CMS rates it 5/5 stars, and 82% of patients would recommend it.

Facility Overview

Setting: rural Bed Count: 640 Beds Teaching Status: Teaching Hospital Annual Discharges: 37,270

Patient Experience

Recommendation Rate: 82% High Patient Rating: 78% ER Wait Time (Med): 230 min Readmission Rate: same

Pricing & Transparency

Procedures Mapped: 114 codes Typical vs Fair BaseRate: 1.2× Price File In Index: Yes MRF Version: 2.0.0

Prices at University of Utah Hospital and Clinics

Every shoppable procedure, ranked by how far its price sits above the fair BaseRate. Fair BaseRate is the modeled typical charge; vs Fair is how many times higher this hospital's price is.

Search Procedures & Codes

Procedure & Code	Cash Price	This Hospital	Fair BaseRate	vs Fair
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$994	$936	$175	5.4×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$761	$936	$176	5.3×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$1,021	$936	$177	5.3×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$991	$936	$178	5.3×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$1,074	$936	$179	5.2×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$764	$936	$183	5.1×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$1,000	$936	$280	3.3×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$1,097	$936	$318	2.9×
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) CPT Code: `93000`	$53	$54	$18	2.9×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$1,561	$1,150	$399	2.9×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$1,495	$1,150	$401	2.9×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$1,304	$1,150	$403	2.9×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$1,471	$936	$395	2.4×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$2,174	$1,401	$602	2.3×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$1,958	$936	$546	1.7×
Electrical stimulation therapy HCPCS Code: `G0283`	$107	$22	$14	1.5×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$27	$5	$3	1.5×
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	$2,839	$1,503	$1,034	1.5×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	$204	$149	$110	1.4×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	$204	$151	$112	1.3×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$29	$8	$6	1.3×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$62	$56	$43	1.3×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$1,279	$728	$557	1.3×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$204	$147	$112	1.3×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$45	$32	$25	1.3×
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$20	$13	$10	1.3×
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$177	$151	$119	1.3×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$14	$6	$5	1.3×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$32	$29	$23	1.3×
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$17	$10	$8	1.3×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$20	$10	$8	1.2×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$29	$26	$21	1.2×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$48	$16	$13	1.2×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$180	$151	$123	1.2×
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$47	$20	$16	1.2×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$50	$25	$21	1.2×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$22	$9	$8	1.2×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	$202	$191	$161	1.2×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	$105	$41	$35	1.2×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$412	$151	$128	1.2×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$207	$151	$128	1.2×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$33	$20	$17	1.2×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	$127	$48	$41	1.2×
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$62	$16	$14	1.2×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$35	$25	$21	1.2×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$23	$9	$8	1.2×
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$23	$13	$11	1.2×
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$32	$18	$16	1.2×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$210	$132	$114	1.2×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$39	$35	$30	1.2×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$257	$183	$158	1.2×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$24	$12	$10	1.2×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	$285	$157	$136	1.2×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$772	$368	$323	1.1×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$20	$7	$6	1.1×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$321	$185	$164	1.1×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$37	$11	$10	1.1×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	$103	$44	$39	1.1×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$31	$16	$14	1.1×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	$110	$46	$42	1.1×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$409	$185	$171	1.1×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$300	$185	$172	1.1×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	$114	$39	$37	1.1×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$343	$185	$174	1.1×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	$111	$48	$47	1.0×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$109	$33	$33	1.0×
Speech therapy (group session) CPT Code: `92508`	$161	$29	$29	1.0×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$31	$7	$7	1.0×
Physical therapy (functional capacity test) CPT Code: `97750`	$109	$46	$46	1.0×
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	$69	$53	$54	1.0×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$214	$113	$121	0.9×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	$369	$98	$109	0.9×
Prosthetic fitting and training CPT Code: `97761`	$96	$46	$52	0.9×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	$112	$53	$62	0.9×
Hepatitis B vaccine HCPCS Code: `90744`	$49	$31	$37	0.8×
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90700`	$55	$28	$34	0.8×
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$40	$10	$13	0.8×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$152	$50	$67	0.8×
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	$160	$96	$145	0.7×
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	$18	$16	$24	0.7×
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	—	$71	$111	0.6×
Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine HCPCS Code: `90716`	—	$124	$197	0.6×
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	—	$16	$26	0.6×
Pneumococcal vaccine HCPCS Code: `90732`	—	$75	$158	0.5×
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	$360	—	—	—
Neurobehavioral status check CPT Code: `96116`	$264	—	—	—
Family therapy session CPT Code: `90847`	$212	—	—	—
Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: `90837`	$301	—	—	—
Group therapy session CPT Code: `90853`	$119	—	—	—
Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: `G0390`	$5,706	—	—	—
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	$2,071	—	—	—
Review of medical records for care CPT Code: `90889`	$77	—	—	—
Breast lump removal CPT Code: `19120`	$4,716	—	—	—
Hepatitis B immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90371`	$206	—	—	—
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	$2,094	—	—	—
Pneumonia vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0009`	$73	—	—	—
Care planning with family CPT Code: `90887`	$107	—	—	—
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	$2	—	$85	unverified
New patient office visit (30-44 min) CPT Code: `99203`	$81	—	—	—
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) CPT Code: `99214`	$42	—	—	—
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	$83	—	—	—
Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: `90791`	$388	—	—	—
Community mental health services HCPCS Code: `H0038`	$15	—	—	—
Colorectal cancer screening HCPCS Code: `G0010`	$83	—	—	—
Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: `66984`	$2,512	—	—	—
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$706	—	—	—
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$240	—	—	—
Psychological testing by technician CPT Code: `96138`	$267	—	—	—
Psychological testing evaluation CPT Code: `96136`	$297	—	—	—
Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: `49505`	$3,862	—	—	—
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) CPT Code: `90834`	$228	—	—	—
Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90375`	$3,165	—	—	—
Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: `G0260`	$641	—	—	—
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	$1,585	—	—	—