MRI of the Lumbar Spine, Without Contrast prices in Denver Metro

MRI of the lower back to evaluate disc herniation, stenosis, and nerve compression — a frequent imaging study in adults with chronic back pain.

Denver Metro median negotiated rate

$1,305

48% above the Colorado median of $882

13 of 13 Denver Metro hospitals publish this rate.

8 more Denver Metro hospitals publish price files we can't yet read.

Where to get it in Denver Metro

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Hospitals reporting rates for this procedure, ranked by median negotiated price.
Hospital	Position · Median	Negotiated band	Cash	Payers
Commonspirit Orthocolorado Hospital Gross charge $6,692 Median negotiated $544 25th–75th $198 – $815 Cash $2,677 Payers 15	$544	$198 – $815	$2,677	15
Commonspirit St Anthony North Hospital Gross charge $6,692 Median negotiated $605 25th–75th $411 – $1,765 Cash $2,677 Payers 16	$605	$411 – $1,765	$2,677	16
Commonspirit St Anthony Hospital Lakewood Gross charge $6,692 Median negotiated $617 25th–75th $511 – $1,816 Cash $2,677 Payers 14	$617	$511 – $1,816	$2,677	14
National Jewish Health Denver Gross charge $1,972 Median negotiated $800 25th–75th $368 – $1,479 Cash $1,380 Payers 8	$800	$368 – $1,479	$1,380	8
Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Gross charge $6,490 Median negotiated $806 25th–75th $512 – $2,569 Cash $1,947 Payers 12	$806	$512 – $2,569	$1,947	12
Uchealth University of Colorado Hospital Aurora Gross charge $7,362 Median negotiated $1,222 25th–75th $594 – $3,699 Cash $2,577 Payers 15	$1,222	$594 – $3,699	$2,577	15
Denver Health Medical Center Gross charge $4,189 Median negotiated $1,305 25th–75th $410 – $1,437 Cash $1,466 Payers 7	$1,305	$410 – $1,437	$1,466	7
Hca Healthone Mountain Ridge Thornton Gross charge $13,602 Median negotiated $5,923 25th–75th $2,571 – $8,706 Cash $13,602 Payers 15	$5,923	$2,571 – $8,706	$13,602	15
Hca Healthone Aurora Medical Center of Aurora Gross charge $10,109 Median negotiated $6,470 25th–75th $4,246 – $7,076 Cash $10,109 Payers 13	$6,470	$4,246 – $7,076	$10,109	13
Hca Healthone Presbyterian St Luke S Medical Center Gross charge $13,494 Median negotiated $7,759 25th–75th $3,633 – $9,446 Cash $13,494 Payers 15	$7,759	$3,633 – $9,446	$13,494	15
Hca Healthone Rose Medical Center Gross charge $12,233 Median negotiated $8,563 25th–75th $4,775 – $9,613 Cash $12,233 Payers 14	$8,563	$4,775 – $9,613	$12,233	14
Hca Healthone Swedish Medical Center Gross charge $17,197 Median negotiated $11,006 25th–75th $7,567 – $12,382 Cash $17,197 Payers 13	$11,006	$7,567 – $12,382	$17,197	13
Hca Healthone Sky Ridge Medical Center Gross charge $19,472 Median negotiated $12,462 25th–75th $3,228 – $13,631 Cash $19,472 Payers 12	$12,462	$3,228 – $13,631	$19,472	12

Lowest published median among the 13 hospitals in the Denver Metro area that publish this rate: Commonspirit Orthocolorado Hospital — $544.

Where to get it in Denver Metro

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