Hospital Profile Acute Care Hospitals Voluntary non-profit - Private

Lutheran Medical Center

12911 W 40TH AVE, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

CMS Overall Rating ★★★★☆

How this hospital's prices compare 119 procedures scored

1.0×

the fair BaseRate, typically

about the fair price

Across 119 shoppable procedures, Lutheran Medical Center typically charges about the fair BaseRate for the procedures it prices. 33 of them run 30%+ above the fair BaseRate.

Where it's most above the fair price

Upper endoscopy with biopsy fair $1,379 → $4,533 3.3×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) fair $1,393 → $4,533 3.3×
Care planning with family fair $132 → $345 2.6×

How we calculate the BaseRate →

Lutheran Medical Center publishes prices for 123 shoppable procedures in Wheat Ridge, CO. It's classified by CMS as Acute Care Hospitals (Voluntary non-profit - Private). CMS rates it 4/5 stars, and 78% of patients would recommend it.

Facility Overview

Setting: urban Bed Count: 242 Beds Teaching Status: Non-Teaching Annual Discharges: 12,735

Patient Experience

Recommendation Rate: 78% High Patient Rating: 76% ER Wait Time (Med): 192 min Readmission Rate: better

Pricing & Transparency

Procedures Mapped: 123 codes Typical vs Fair BaseRate: 1.0× Price File In Index: Yes MRF Version: 3.0.0

Prices at Lutheran Medical Center

Every shoppable procedure, ranked by how far its price sits above the fair BaseRate. Fair BaseRate is the modeled typical charge; vs Fair is how many times higher this hospital's price is.

Search Procedures & Codes

Procedure & Code	Cash Price	This Hospital	Fair BaseRate	vs Fair
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	—	$4,533	$1,379	3.3×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	—	$4,533	$1,393	3.3×
Care planning with family CPT Code: `90887`	—	$345	$132	2.6×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	—	$328	$127	2.6×
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) CPT Code: `93000`	—	$52	$20	2.6×
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	—	$4,533	$1,831	2.5×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	—	$400	$163	2.4×
Breast lump removal CPT Code: `19120`	—	$7,200	$3,102	2.3×
Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: `G0260`	—	$2,605	$1,162	2.2×
Diagnostic procedure preparation HCPCS Code: `G0279`	—	$71	$32	2.2×
Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: `66984`	—	$7,496	$3,449	2.2×
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: `29881`	—	$7,617	$3,622	2.1×
Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: `49505`	—	$7,617	$3,640	2.1×
Review of medical records for care CPT Code: `90889`	—	$345	$166	2.1×
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: `47562`	—	$10,281	$5,165	2.0×
Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: `28296`	—	$7,200	$3,632	2.0×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	—	$310	$182	1.7×
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	—	$1,840	$1,115	1.6×
Group therapy session CPT Code: `90853`	—	$167	$106	1.6×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	—	$290	$185	1.6×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	—	$271	$174	1.6×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	—	$572	$381	1.5×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	—	$337	$230	1.5×
Vaginal delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59400`	—	$5,838	$4,149	1.4×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	—	$632	$457	1.4×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	—	$321	$236	1.4×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	—	$316	$235	1.3×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	—	$317	$236	1.3×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	—	$886	$666	1.3×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	—	$318	$241	1.3×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	—	$933	$710	1.3×
Hepatitis B vaccine HCPCS Code: `90744`	—	$51	$39	1.3×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	—	$222	$172	1.3×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	—	$139	$108	1.3×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	—	$632	$492	1.3×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	—	$632	$495	1.3×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	—	$632	$504	1.3×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	—	$465	$375	1.2×
C-section delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59510`	—	$5,838	$4,726	1.2×
Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: `90837`	—	$253	$207	1.2×
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	—	$559	$461	1.2×
Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) CPT Code: `90791`	—	$253	$211	1.2×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	—	$465	$392	1.2×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	—	$257	$218	1.2×
Pneumococcal vaccine HCPCS Code: `90732`	—	$220	$187	1.2×
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) CPT Code: `90834`	—	$253	$218	1.2×
Family therapy session CPT Code: `90847`	—	$253	$222	1.1×
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	—	$66	$61	1.1×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	—	$148	$138	1.1×
Hepatitis B immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90371`	—	$212	$199	1.1×
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	—	$7	$7	1.1×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	—	$109	$103	1.1×
Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90375`	—	$451	$427	1.1×
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	—	$9	$9	1.0×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	—	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	—	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	—	$11	$11	1.0×
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	—	$8	$8	1.0×
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	—	$10	$10	1.0×
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	—	$7	$7	1.0×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	—	$14	$14	1.0×
Neurobehavioral status check CPT Code: `96116`	—	$311	$307	1.0×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	—	$4	$4	1.0×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	—	$4	$4	1.0×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	—	$109	$108	1.0×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	—	$17	$17	1.0×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	—	$105	$104	1.0×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	—	$15	$15	1.0×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	—	$6	$6	1.0×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	—	$30	$30	1.0×
Total hip replacement CPT Code: `27130`	—	$10,891	$10,975	1.0×
Total knee replacement CPT Code: `27447`	—	$10,891	$11,063	1.0×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	—	$8	$8	1.0×
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	—	$10	$10	1.0×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	—	$14	$14	1.0×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	—	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	—	$18	$19	1.0×
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	—	$5	$5	1.0×
Prostate cancer screening (blood test) HCPCS Code: `G0103`	—	$19	$20	1.0×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	—	$13	$14	1.0×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	—	$97	$101	1.0×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	—	$8	$8	1.0×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	—	$96	$101	1.0×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	—	$3	$3	0.9×
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	—	$203	$215	0.9×
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	—	$22	$24	0.9×
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	—	$114	$123	0.9×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	—	$4	$4	0.9×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	—	$6	$6	0.9×
Psychological testing by technician CPT Code: `96138`	—	$399	$433	0.9×
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	—	$46	$50	0.9×
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90700`	—	$40	$44	0.9×
Psychological testing evaluation CPT Code: `96136`	—	$129	$143	0.9×
Colorectal cancer screening (alternative) HCPCS Code: `G0145`	—	$26	$29	0.9×
Electrical stimulation therapy HCPCS Code: `G0283`	—	$13	$15	0.9×
Pneumonia vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0009`	—	$46	$52	0.9×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	—	$77	$88	0.9×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	—	$88	$101	0.9×
Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: `G0390`	—	$1,323	$1,547	0.9×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	—	$2	$2	0.9×
Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine HCPCS Code: `90716`	—	$258	$315	0.8×
Speech therapy (group session) CPT Code: `92508`	—	$24	$30	0.8×
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	—	$76	$97	0.8×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	—	$47	$60	0.8×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	—	$29	$37	0.8×
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	—	$128	$166	0.8×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	—	$90	$119	0.8×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	—	$28	$37	0.8×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	—	$36	$48	0.7×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	—	$510	$684	0.7×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	—	$33	$44	0.7×
Physical therapy (functional capacity test) CPT Code: `97750`	—	$34	$46	0.7×
Prosthetic fitting and training CPT Code: `97761`	—	$42	$58	0.7×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	—	$33	$46	0.7×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	—	$29	$41	0.7×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	—	$41	$66	0.6×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	—	$10	$23	0.4×
Behavioral health residential care HCPCS Code: `H0011`	—	—	—	—
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) CPT Code: `99213`	—	—	—	—
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	—	—	$574	—
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	—	—	—	—
Colorectal cancer screening HCPCS Code: `G0010`	—	—	$53	—
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) CPT Code: `99214`	—	—	—	—