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Facility: Children's Hospital Colorado
Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 82947
- Insurance Median: $16
- Cash Discount Price: $19
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.07x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare
Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $3.93 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.
Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)
The negotiated rate at this facility is 407% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 307%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.
Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator
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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates
Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.
| Carrier / Plan Group | Contract Rate Range | vs. Medicare Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated Health Plan | $1 - $20 | 25% |
| Carelon Behavioral Health | $2 - $95 | 51% |
| Colorado Access | $2 - $67 | 51% |
| Colorado Access Behavioral Health | $2 - $67 | 51% |
| Denver Health Medical Plan | $2 - $102 | 51% |
| Kaiser | $2 - $99 | 51% |
| Presbyterian Health Plan | $2 - $78 | 51% |
| Rocky Mountain Health Plan Behavioral Health | $2 - $54 | 51% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $2 - $68 | 51% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $3 - $102 | 76% |
| Ccha Behavioral Health | $3 - $14 | 76% |
| Centivo | $3 - $94 | 76% |
| Evernorth Behavioral Health | $3 - $88 | 76% |
| Healthy Blue Of Nebraska | $3 - $79 | 76% |
| Humana | $3 - $95 | 76% |
| Interlink National | $3 - $102 | 76% |
| Molina Healthcare Of Nebraska | $3 - $75 | 76% |
| Molina Healthcare Of New Mexico | $3 - $75 | 76% |
| Peak Health Alliance/Ebms | $3 - $82 | 76% |
| Rocky Mountain Health Plan | $3 - $88 | 76% |
| Aetna | $4 - $109 | 102% |
| Cigna | $4 - $98 | 102% |
| Cofinity | $4 - $122 | 102% |
| Comppsych Behavioral Health | $4 - $116 | 102% |
| Department Of Corrections | $4 - $106 | 102% |
| First Choice Health | $4 - $116 | 102% |
| First Choice Of The Midwest | $4 - $122 | 102% |
| Midlands Choice | $4 - $116 | 102% |
| Multiplan | $4 - $117 | 102% |
| National Preferred Provider Network | $4 - $116 | 102% |
| Select Health | $4 - $95 | 102% |
| Uchealth Plan Administrators | $4 - $95 | 102% |
| Usa Managed Care Organization | $4 - $122 | 102% |
| First Health Network | $5 - $125 | 127% |