EEG cost in Colorado
In Colorado, 9 hospitals publish a cash price for EEG (brain wave test), awake and drowsy, routine: from $373.10 to $3,585.15, with a median of $3,585.15. The lowest price is at Denver Health and Hospital Authority (Denver). The highest price is 9.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 95816. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Colorado, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Health and Hospital Authority lowest Denver · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC EEG REC AW&DROWSY W/STIM | $373.10 | $1,065.99 | Apr 30, 2026 source file |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center Greeley · Greeley, CO EEG AWAKE&DROWSY | $673.79 | $1,494.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center Fort Collins · Fort Collins-Loveland, CO EEG AWAKE&DROWSY | $842.62 | $1,494.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital Colorado Aurora · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HB=EEG AWAKE AND DROWSY | $1,077.05 | $1,657.00 | Apr 17, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Avista Louisville · Boulder, CO HC EEG,W/AWAKE & DROWSY RECORD | $3,585.15 | $3,585.15 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock Castle Rock · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC EEG,W/AWAKE & DROWSY RECORD | $3,585.15 | $3,585.15 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Littleton Littleton · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC EEG,W/AWAKE & DROWSY RECORD | $3,585.15 | $3,585.15 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Parker Parker · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC EEG,W/AWAKE & DROWSY RECORD | $3,585.15 | $3,585.15 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Porter Denver · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO HC EEG,W/AWAKE & DROWSY RECORD | $3,585.15 | $3,585.15 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | 6 | $373.10 | $3,585.15 |
| Boulder, CO | 1 | $3,585.15 | $3,585.15 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | 1 | $842.62 | $842.62 |
| Greeley, CO | 1 | $673.79 | $673.79 |
What it is
An EEG records the brain's electrical activity through small sensors on the scalp. It is used for seizures, fainting spells and some other brain problems.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the recording, which takes about 20 to 40 minutes plus setup. The neurologist's reading may be billed separately.
EEG (brain wave test), awake and drowsy, routine in other states
- Alabama$1,844.00
- Alaska$1,014.00
- Arizona$547.97
- Arkansas$370.80
- California$957.20
- Connecticut$705.10
- Delaware$971.04
- Florida$734.25
- Georgia$861.12
- Hawaii$596.70
- Idaho$1,464.00
- Illinois$835.00
- Indiana$689.00
- Iowa$738.50
- Kansas$2,750.25
- Kentucky$2,567.09
- Louisiana$306.88
- Maine$500.40
- Maryland$1,314.40
- Massachusetts$494.69
- Michigan$675.00
- Minnesota$518.98
- Mississippi$257.59
- Missouri$686.81
- Montana$1,137.54
- Nebraska$651.00
- Nevada$401.50
- New Hampshire$651.17
- New Jersey$344.98
- New York$590.40
- North Carolina$828.58
- North Dakota$701.93
- Ohio$1,062.10
- Oklahoma$431.68
- Oregon$887.41
- Pennsylvania$755.05
- Rhode Island$241.00
- South Carolina$797.00
- South Dakota$1,112.00
- Tennessee$209.54
- Texas$917.44
- Utah$563.50
- Vermont$542.47
- Virginia$564.50
- Washington$765.44
- West Virginia$613.00
- Wisconsin$680.00
- Wyoming$435.80
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.