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Original text from hospital filings
PR EXC TUMOR SOFT TIS NECK/ANT THORAX SUBQ 3 CM/>
Boulder, CO
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Boulder Community Health’s median price of $805 is 74% below the median hospital's median price ($3.1k), higher than 14% of the 2,128 hospitals reporting CPT 21552. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 28 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · case rate · both | $432 | $432 | — | — | — | $432 – $432 |
| 2 | Anthem medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $432 | $432 | — | — | — | $432 – $432 |
| 3 | Devoted medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $432 | $432 | — | — | — | $432 – $432 |
| 4 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $432 | $432 | — | — | — | $432 – $432 |
| 5 | Kaiser medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $535 | $535 | — | — | — | $535 – $535 |
| 6 | Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $556 | $611 | $87 | 14% | — | $556 – $749 |
| 7 | Kaiser commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $682 | $682 | — | — | — | $682 – $682 |
| 8 | MultiPlan commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $698 | $698 | — | — | — | $698 – $698 |
| 9 | Phcs commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $698 | $698 | — | — | — | $698 – $698 |
| 10 | Cigna commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $715 | $715 | — | — | — | $715 – $715 |
| 11 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $727 | $727 | — | — | — | $727 – $727 |
| 12 | Anthem managed care professional · fee schedule · both | $749 | $749 | — | — | — | $749 – $749 |
| 13 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $759 | $759 | — | — | — | $759 – $759 |
| 14 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $876 | $876 | — | — | — | $876 – $876 |
| 15 | Aetna ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $876 | $876 | — | — | — | $876 – $876 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $893 | $893 | — | — | — | $893 – $893 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $1.8k | $1.8k | $1.3k | 76% | — | $432 – $3.1k |
| 18 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.1k | $3.1k | — | — | — | $3.1k – $3.1k |
| 19 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.1k | $3.1k | — | — | — | $3.1k – $3.1k |
| 20 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.2k | $3.2k | — | — | — | $3.2k – $3.2k |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.2k | $3.2k | — | — | — | $3.2k – $3.2k |
| 22 | Kaiser medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.2k | $3.2k | $15 | 0% | — | $3.2k – $3.2k |
| 23 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $3.2k | $3.2k | — | — | — | $3.2k – $3.2k |
| 24 | Kaiser commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $6.8k | $6.8k | $818 | 12% | — | $5.9k – $7.6k |
| 25 | Kaiser managed care facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.5k | $7.5k | — | — | — | $7.5k – $7.5k |
Last updated: Sep 16, 2026
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