CMS Price Transparency Data

Vaginal delivery (full package)

Facility: Denver Health & Hospital Authority

Billing Code: 59400 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$4,589
about 2.1× the $2,214 Medicare rate · typically $2,013–$8,454
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$3,420
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $1,169 under the fair price · 1.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $2,214 Fair price $4,589 This hospital $3,420

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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 $1,724 Priciest $3,420

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

A fair price for a Vaginal delivery (full package) is about $4,589 (about 2.1× the $2,214 Medicare rate). Denver Health & Hospital Authority charges insurers about $3,420 — 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.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $4,344 196%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $12,001 542%
Aetnamajor $2,192 - $3,270 99%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $2,192 - $3,570

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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