How much does Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost in Colorado?
Cardiac nuclear stress imaging · CPT 78452 · State: Colorado
In Colorado, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Cardiac nuclear stress imaging is about $3,342, with most between $2,405 and $5,215 ($4,978 cash/self-pay). Based on 68 Colorado hospitals — 78% higher than the national typical of $1,878. Hospital list charges run about $9,223 (2.8× higher).
Source: medians across 68 Colorado hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost in Colorado — FAQs
How much does a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost in Colorado?
In Colorado, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging is about $3,342, with most between $2,405 and $5,215, based on 68 Colorado hospitals. That's 78% higher than the national typical of $1,878.
How much does a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging cost without insurance in Colorado?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging in Colorado run around $4,978. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $9,223), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Colorado hospital bill for a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging so high?
Colorado hospital "list" charges for a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging run about $9,223 — roughly 2.8× the $3,342 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Cardiac nuclear stress imaging in Colorado?
Yes. If a Colorado hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $3,342), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Colorado hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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