How much does an X-ray of the ankle cost in Colorado?

X-ray of the ankle · CPT 73610 · State: Colorado

In Colorado, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the ankle is about $255, with most between $173 and $311 ($360 cash/self-pay). Based on 77 Colorado hospitals — 66% higher than the national typical of $154. Hospital list charges run about $686 (2.7× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$255
Colorado · $173$311
Cash / self-pay
$360
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$686
2.7× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 77 Colorado hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national X-ray of the ankle cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

X-ray of the ankle cost in Colorado — FAQs

How much does an X-ray of the ankle cost in Colorado?

In Colorado, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the ankle is about $255, with most between $173 and $311, based on 77 Colorado hospitals. That's 66% higher than the national typical of $154.

How much does an X-ray of the ankle cost without insurance in Colorado?

Cash or self-pay prices for an X-ray of the ankle in Colorado run around $360. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $686), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Colorado hospital bill for an X-ray of the ankle so high?

Colorado hospital "list" charges for an X-ray of the ankle run about $686 — roughly 2.7× the $255 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 an X-ray of the ankle in Colorado?

Yes. If a Colorado hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $255), 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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