How much does MRI chest with contrast cost in Colorado?

Across 3 Colorado hospitals, the negotiated rate for MRI chest with contrast (CPT 71551) ranges from $165.82 to $1,406.19, with a median of $417.66. Cash-pay patients typically pay $1,081.89.

Which Colorado hospital is cheapest for MRI chest with contrast?

Rio Grande Hospital in Del Norte has the lowest negotiated median for MRI chest with contrast in Colorado at $417.66. See the full hospital comparison, sorted cheapest first, below.

▸ Colorado · CPT 71551

MRI chest with contrast in Colorado

What Colorado hospitals charge for mri chest with contrast (CPT 71551). Rates sourced from federally-mandated machine-readable files.

Hospitals

Rate rows

128

Neg. median

$417.66

Min

$165.82

Max

$1,406.19

Cash median

$1,081.89

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Across 3 Colorado hospitals, the negotiated rate for MRI chest with contrast ranges from $165.82 to $1,406.19, with a median of $417.66. The interquartile range is $417.66 to $417.66. Cash-pay patients typically pay $1,081.89; gross charges median $1,211.

By payer in Colorado

Top 30 payers for MRI chest with contrast in Colorado.

Payer	Hospitals	Rates	Median rate
Blue Cross Blue Shield	2	8	$417.66
community first plan [50184]	1	3	$417.66
community health choice [50185]	1	2	$417.66
community health choice [50192]	1	1	$417.66
cook childrens health plan [50177]	1	4	$417.66
dell childrens health plan [50227]	1	2	$417.66
driscoll health plan non-verified [2000000002]	1	1	$417.66
evercare of texas [50171]	1	2	$417.66
firstcare lubbock [50191]	1	2	$417.66
generic coverage mcd mgd care [50244]	1	1	$417.66
Humana	1	1	$711.39
Medicaid	1	38	$417.66
Molina	1	4	$417.66
parkland community health plan [50190]	1	4	$417.66
pending tx mgd mdcd # [50242]	1	1	$417.66
point comfort underwrite inc [50215]	1	1	$417.66
police departments [50065]	1	1	$1,000
presbyterian of nm: mcd	1	1	$411.27
presbyterian of nm: mcr ppo	1	1	$711.39
prime health services work comp	1	1	$1,262.28
rightcare - scott & white health plan [50212]	1	2	$417.66
rocky mountain health plan: mcd	1	1	$408.81
southwest health alliance	1	1	$1,406.19
texas children's health plan [50198]	1	3	$417.66
texas health network [50189]	1	2	$417.66
texas rehabilitation comm [50038]	1	1	$165.82
tmhp [50160]	1	6	$417.66
tmhp-pccm [50208]	1	1	$417.66
unicare health plans of texas [50173]	1	2	$417.66
UnitedHealthcare	1	8	$417.66

Hospital comparison — MRI chest with contrast in Colorado

Sorted by lowest negotiated median rate. Up to 100 hospitals.

Hospital	City	Negotiated median	Cash rate	Gross charge
Rio Grande Hospital	Del Norte	$417.66	$1,255.52	$6,277.6
Animas Surgical Hospital	Durango	$711.39	$1,406.19	—
Vail Valley Medical Center	Vail	—	$517.88	$690.5