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HC ARTHRO/SHOUL SURG W/SPACER - C9781
Boulder, CO
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Boulder Community Health’s median price of $7.8k is 41% below the median hospital's median price ($13.3k), higher than 7% of the 1,256 hospitals reporting HCPCS C9781. 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 ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $3.3k | $3.3k | — | — | — | $3.3k – $3.3k |
| 2 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $3.5k | $3.5k | — | — | — | $3.5k – $3.5k |
| 3 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4.5k | $4.5k | $1.1k | 24% | — | $3.4k – $5.6k |
| 4 | Anthem commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $5.0k | $5.0k | — | — | — | $5.0k – $5.0k |
| 5 | Anthem commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $5.1k | $5.1k | — | — | — | $5.1k – $5.1k |
| 6 | Kaiser commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $5.6k | $5.6k | $667 | 12% | — | $4.9k – $6.2k |
| 7 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $6.0k | $6.0k | — | — | — | $6.0k – $6.0k |
| 8 | Phcs commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $6.0k | $6.0k | — | — | — | $6.0k – $6.0k |
| 9 | MultiPlan commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6.1k | $6.1k | — | — | — | $6.1k – $6.1k |
| 10 | Phcs commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6.1k | $6.1k | — | — | — | $6.1k – $6.1k |
| 11 | Kaiser managed care facility · case rate · outpatient | $6.2k | $6.2k | — | — | — | $6.2k – $6.2k |
| 12 | Cigna commercial facility · case rate · outpatient | $6.7k | $6.7k | $972 | 14% | — | $5.8k – $7.7k |
| 13 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $6.9k | $6.9k | — | — | — | $6.9k – $6.9k |
| 14 | Cigna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $6.9k | $6.9k | — | — | — | $6.9k – $6.9k |
| 15 | Aetna commercial facility · percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $7.5k | $7.5k | — | — | — | $7.5k – $7.5k |
| 16 | Aetna medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $13.7k | $13.7k | — | — | — | $13.7k – $13.7k |
| 17 | Anthem medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $13.7k | $13.7k | — | — | — | $13.7k – $13.7k |
| 18 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $13.7k | $13.7k | — | — | — | $13.7k – $13.7k |
| 19 | Humana medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $14.0k | $14.0k | — | — | — | $14.0k – $14.0k |
| 20 | UnitedHealthcare medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $14.0k | $14.0k | — | — | — | $14.0k – $14.0k |
| 21 | Kaiser medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $14.0k | $14.0k | $68 | 0% | — | $14.0k – $14.1k |
| 22 | Devoted medicare advantage facility · case rate · outpatient | $14.1k | $14.1k | — | — | — | $14.1k – $14.1k |
| 23 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · fee schedule · outpatient | $14.7k | $14.7k | — | — | — | $14.7k – $14.7k |
| 24 | Aetna medicare advantage professional · fee schedule · both | $15.2k | $15.2k | — | — | — | $15.2k – $15.2k |
| 25 | Aetna commercial professional · fee schedule · both | $21.8k | $21.8k | $6.7k | 31% | — | $15.2k – $28.5k |
Last updated: Sep 16, 2026
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