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
PR SUTR&/LIG THORACIC DUCT THORACIC APPROACH
Boulder, CO
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Boulder Community Health’s median price of $1.2k is 60% below the median hospital's median price ($2.9k), higher than 23% of the 1,228 hospitals reporting CPT 38381. 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 facility · case rate · outpatient | $768 | $768 | — | — | — | $768 – $768 |
| 2 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · case rate · both | $768 | $768 | — | — | — | $768 – $768 |
| 3 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $768 | $768 | — | — | — | $768 – $768 |
| 4 | Anthem medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $768 | $768 | — | — | — | $768 – $768 |
| 5 | Devoted medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $768 | $768 | — | — | — | $768 – $768 |
| 6 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $768 | $768 | — | — | — | $768 – $768 |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $768 | $768 | — | — | — | $768 – $768 |
| 8 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $783 | $783 | — | — | — | $783 – $783 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $783 | $783 | — | — | — | $783 – $783 |
| 10 | Kaiser medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $787 | $787 | $4 | 0% | — | $783 – $791 |
| 11 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $791 | $791 | — | — | — | $791 – $791 |
| 12 | Anthem managed care facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $863 | $863 | — | — | — | $863 – $863 |
| 13 | Kaiser medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $952 | $952 | — | — | — | $952 – $952 |
| 14 | Anthem commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $837 | $1.1k | $517 | 49% | — | $737 – $2.2k |
| 15 | Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $975 | $1.1k | $153 | 14% | — | $975 – $1.3k |
| 16 | Kaiser commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 17 | MultiPlan commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 18 | Phcs commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $1.2k | $1.2k | — | — | — | $1.2k – $1.2k |
| 19 | Cigna commercial professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 20 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 21 | Anthem managed care professional · fee schedule · both | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 22 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $1.3k | $1.3k | — | — | — | $1.3k – $1.3k |
| 23 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 24 | Aetna ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
| 25 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $1.6k | $1.6k | — | — | — | $1.6k – $1.6k |
Last updated: Sep 16, 2026
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