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
CALORIC VSTBLR TEST W/REC
Boulder, CO
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Boulder Community Health’s median price of $25 is 87% below the median hospital's median price ($188), higher than 19% of the 1,426 hospitals reporting CPT 92538. 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, 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 | $16 | $15 | $6 | 43% | — | $7 – $22 |
| 2 | Anthem medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $16 | $15 | $6 | 43% | — | $7 – $22 |
| 3 | Devoted medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $16 | $15 | $6 | 43% | — | $7 – $22 |
| 4 | Humana medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $16 | $15 | $6 | 43% | — | $7 – $22 |
| 5 | Kaiser medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $20 | $19 | $8 | 43% | — | $8 – $28 |
| 6 | Healthpartners managed medicaid professional · fee schedule · both | $19 | $19 | — | — | — | $19 – $19 |
| 7 | Anthem commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $20 | $21 | $9 | 45% | — | $9 – $38 |
| 8 | MultiPlan commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $24 | $23 | $10 | 44% | — | $10 – $34 |
| 9 | Phcs commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $24 | $23 | $10 | 44% | — | $10 – $34 |
| 10 | Kaiser commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $25 | $24 | $10 | 43% | — | $11 – $35 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $26 | $24 | $11 | 44% | — | $10 – $37 |
| 12 | Anthem managed care professional · fee schedule · both | $27 | $25 | $11 | 42% | — | $12 – $38 |
| 13 | Cigna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $27 | $25 | $11 | 43% | — | $12 – $38 |
| 14 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $31 | $29 | $13 | 44% | — | $13 – $44 |
| 15 | Aetna ppo professional · fee schedule · both | $31 | $29 | $13 | 44% | — | $13 – $44 |
| 16 | Cigna commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $37 | $37 | — | — | — | $37 – $37 |
| 17 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $19 | $69 | $93 | 136% | — | $7 – $230 |
| 18 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $230 | $230 | — | — | — | $230 – $230 |
| 19 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $230 | $230 | — | — | — | $230 – $230 |
| 20 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $235 | $235 | — | — | — | $235 – $235 |
| 21 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $235 | $235 | — | — | — | $235 – $235 |
| 22 | Kaiser medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $236 | $236 | $1 | 0% | — | $235 – $237 |
| 23 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $237 | $237 | — | — | — | $237 – $237 |
| 24 | Kaiser commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $503 | $503 | $61 | 12% | — | $442 – $563 |
| 25 | Kaiser managed care facility · case rate · outpatient | $558 | $558 | — | — | — | $558 – $558 |
Last updated: Sep 16, 2026
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