CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, thyroid and neck

Facility: Denver Health & Hospital Authority

Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$231
about 2.2× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $109–$294
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$145
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $86 under the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $231 This hospital $145 Cash price $125 Hospital's list price $356

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How this hospital compares to other CO hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CO hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $38 Priciest $145

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CO hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Ultrasound, thyroid and neck is about $231 (about 2.2× the $107 Medicare rate). Denver Health & Hospital Authority charges insurers about $145, or about $125 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Denver, CO.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $266 249%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $339 317%
Aetnamajor $110 - $597 103%
Cignamajor $200 187%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $110 - $180

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 777 Bannock St, Denver, CO 80204
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals