Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
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NSL/SINS NDSC TOTAL
Boulder, CO
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Boulder Community Health’s median price of $832 is 88% below the median hospital's median price ($6.9k), higher than 12% of the 1,758 hospitals reporting CPT 31253. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 10 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 | Healthpartners managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $413 | $413 | — | — | — | $413 – $413 |
| 2 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · case rate · both | $420 | $420 | — | — | — | $420 – $420 |
| 3 | Anthem medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $420 | $420 | — | — | — | $420 – $420 |
| 4 | Devoted medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $420 | $420 | — | — | — | $420 – $420 |
| 5 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $420 | $420 | — | — | — | $420 – $420 |
| 6 | Kaiser medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $520 | $520 | — | — | — | $520 – $520 |
| 7 | Kaiser commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $663 | $663 | — | — | — | $663 – $663 |
| 8 | Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $615 | $676 | $96 | 14% | — | $615 – $829 |
| 9 | MultiPlan commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $762 | $762 | — | — | — | $762 – $762 |
| 10 | Phcs commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $762 | $762 | — | — | — | $762 – $762 |
| 11 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $797 | $797 | — | — | — | $797 – $797 |
| 12 | Anthem managed care professional · fee schedule · both | $829 | $829 | — | — | — | $829 – $829 |
| 13 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $832 | $832 | — | — | — | $832 – $832 |
| 14 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $978 | $978 | — | — | — | $978 – $978 |
| 15 | Aetna ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $978 | $978 | — | — | — | $978 – $978 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $998 | $998 | — | — | — | $998 – $998 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $4.0k | $4.0k | $3.6k | 89% | — | $420 – $7.5k |
| 18 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.5k | $7.5k | — | — | — | $7.5k – $7.5k |
| 19 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.5k | $7.5k | — | — | — | $7.5k – $7.5k |
| 20 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.7k | $7.7k | — | — | — | $7.7k – $7.7k |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.7k | $7.7k | — | — | — | $7.7k – $7.7k |
| 22 | Kaiser medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.7k | $7.7k | $38 | 0% | — | $7.7k – $7.8k |
| 23 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.8k | $7.8k | — | — | — | $7.8k – $7.8k |
| 24 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $10.3k | $10.3k | — | — | — | $10.3k – $10.3k |
| 25 | Kaiser commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $16.4k | $16.4k | $2.0k | 12% | — | $14.4k – $18.4k |
Last updated: Sep 16, 2026
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