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

X-ray of the knee · CPT 73562 · State: Colorado

In Colorado, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the knee is about $256, with most between $187 and $314 ($373 cash/self-pay). Based on 77 Colorado hospitals — 64% higher than the national typical of $156. Hospital list charges run about $745 (2.9× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$256
Colorado · $187$314
Cash / self-pay
$373
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$745
2.9× the negotiated rate

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

X-ray of the knee cost in Colorado — FAQs

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

In Colorado, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an X-ray of the knee is about $256, with most between $187 and $314, based on 77 Colorado hospitals. That's 64% higher than the national typical of $156.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for an X-ray of the knee in Colorado run around $373. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $745), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Colorado hospital "list" charges for an X-ray of the knee run about $745 — roughly 2.9× the $256 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 knee in Colorado?

Yes. If a Colorado hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $256), 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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