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MRI of the Lower Back (Lumbar): National Jewish vs Rangely District in Denver

One hospital reports a cash price for MRI of the Lower Back (Lumbar); the other provides payer-negotiated rates only. Prices come from federally mandated hospital transparency files, updated within the past month. This comparison draws from both cash and payer rates for the most complete picture.

Head-to-head: MRI of the Lower Back (Lumbar) pricing

National Jewish Health

$83
Cash Price for MRI of the Lower Back (Lumbar)
Low confidence
0 payer rates

Source: National Jewish Health machine-readable file , updated May 2026.

Rangely District Hospital

$0
Cash Price for MRI of the Lower Back (Lumbar)
High confidence
5 payer rates

Source: Rangely District Hospital machine-readable file , updated May 2026.

Based on cash and payer rates

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Methodology and data sources

Based on cash and payer rates across National Jewish Health and Rangely District Hospital, updated 2026-04-18. Every price comes from each hospital's federally mandated price transparency file under 45 CFR Part 180. See the full methodology.

Frequently asked questions

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Prices shown are sourced from publicly available hospital pricing files required by federal law (45 CFR Part 180). Actual costs may vary based on your insurance plan, specific diagnosis, treatment complexity, and other factors. ProcedureRadar does not provide medical advice. This information is for comparison purposes only. Contact the hospital or your insurance provider for a personalized cost estimate.