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.
Original text from hospital filings
NSL/SINS NDSC SURG FRNT SINS
Boulder, CO
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Boulder Community Health’s median price of $350 is 95% below the median hospital's median price ($6.8k), higher than 9% of the 1,657 hospitals reporting CPT 31296. 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, 27 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 | $153 | $153 | — | — | — | $153 – $153 |
| 2 | Anthem medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $153 | $153 | — | — | — | $153 – $153 |
| 3 | Devoted medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $153 | $153 | — | — | — | $153 – $153 |
| 4 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $153 | $153 | — | — | — | $153 – $153 |
| 5 | Kaiser medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $189 | $189 | — | — | — | $189 – $189 |
| 6 | Kaiser commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $241 | $241 | — | — | — | $241 – $241 |
| 7 | Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $222 | $244 | $35 | 14% | — | $222 – $299 |
| 8 | MultiPlan commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $277 | $277 | — | — | — | $277 – $277 |
| 9 | Phcs commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $277 | $277 | — | — | — | $277 – $277 |
| 10 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $287 | $287 | — | — | — | $287 – $287 |
| 11 | Anthem managed care professional · fee schedule · both | $299 | $299 | — | — | — | $299 – $299 |
| 12 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $300 | $300 | — | — | — | $300 – $300 |
| 13 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $350 | $350 | — | — | — | $350 – $350 |
| 14 | Aetna ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $350 | $350 | — | — | — | $350 – $350 |
| 15 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $357 | $357 | — | — | — | $357 – $357 |
| 16 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $3.8k | $3.8k | $3.7k | 96% | — | $153 – $7.5k |
| 17 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.5k | $7.5k | — | — | — | $7.5k – $7.5k |
| 18 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.5k | $7.5k | — | — | — | $7.5k – $7.5k |
| 19 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.7k | $7.7k | — | — | — | $7.7k – $7.7k |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.7k | $7.7k | — | — | — | $7.7k – $7.7k |
| 21 | Kaiser medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.7k | $7.7k | $38 | 0% | — | $7.7k – $7.8k |
| 22 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $7.8k | $7.8k | — | — | — | $7.8k – $7.8k |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $10.3k | $10.3k | — | — | — | $10.3k – $10.3k |
| 24 | Kaiser commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $16.4k | $16.4k | $2.0k | 12% | — | $14.4k – $18.4k |
| 25 | Kaiser managed care facility · case rate · outpatient | $18.2k | $18.2k | — | — | — | $18.2k – $18.2k |
Last updated: Sep 16, 2026
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