CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)

Facility: Children's Hospital Colorado

Billing Code: 99214 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99214
  • Insurance Median: $354
  • Cash Discount Price: $418
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.61x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) at Children's Hospital Colorado is $354. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $418. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $135.6, this hospital’s rate is 2.61x the Medicare baseline. Located in 13123 E 16Th Ave, Aurora, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$418

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$354

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$135.6

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $135.6 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $418 (308%)
Insurance Median: $354 (261%)
Cash: $418 (308% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $354 (261% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $135.6 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 261% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 161%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Ccha Behavioral Health $30 - $133 22%
Integrated Health Plan $45 - $108 33%
Kaiser $102 - $526 75%
Denver Health Medical Plan $119 - $541 88%
Rocky Mountain Health Plan Behavioral Health $120 - $288 88%
Carelon Behavioral Health $135 - $505 100%
Presbyterian Health Plan $144 - $411 106%
Colorado Access $147 108%
Colorado Access Behavioral Health $147 - $353 108%
Molina Healthcare Of Nebraska $165 - $397 122%
Molina Healthcare Of New Mexico $165 - $397 122%
Peak Health Alliance/Ebms $165 - $433 122%
Rocky Mountain Health Plan $165 - $469 122%
Healthy Blue Of Nebraska $174 - $418 128%
Humana $183 - $505 135%
UnitedHealthcare $186 - $201 137%
Evernorth Behavioral Health $195 - $469 144%
Interlink National $195 - $541 144%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $201 - $541 148%
Centivo $207 - $497 153%
Select Health $210 - $505 155%
Uchealth Plan Administrators $210 - $505 155%
Cigna $216 159%
Aetna $219 - $577 162%
Department Of Corrections $234 - $562 173%
Comppsych Behavioral Health $255 - $613 188%
First Choice Health $255 - $613 188%
Midlands Choice $255 - $613 188%
National Preferred Provider Network $255 - $613 188%
Multiplan $258 - $620 190%
Cofinity $270 - $649 199%
First Choice Of The Midwest $270 - $649 199%
Usa Managed Care Organization $270 - $649 199%
First Health Network $276 - $663 204%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 13123 E 16Th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens