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
HC RBC AB ID W ABSORPTION EA
Westminster, CO
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Catholic Health Iniatives Colorado’s median price of $66 is 12% below the median hospital's median price ($75), higher than 40% of the 2,192 hospitals reporting CPT 86978. 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, 29 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 | Cigna commercial local plus fee schedule · outpatient | $1.23 | $1.23 | $1.23 – $1.23 |
| 2 | Cigna commercial ppo/pos/hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $1.32 | $1.32 | $1.32 – $1.32 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare commercial navigate epo fee schedule · outpatient | $50.76 | $50.76 | $50.76 – $50.76 |
| 4 | UnitedHealthcare commercial ppo/pos/hmo/epo fee schedule · outpatient | $50.76 | $50.76 | $50.76 – $50.76 |
| 5 | UnitedHealthcare commercial select epo fee schedule · outpatient | $50.76 | $50.76 | $50.76 – $50.76 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $58.46 | $58.46 | $58.46 – $58.46 |
| 7 | Aetna managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $59.06 | $59.06 | $59.06 – $59.06 |
| 8 | Anthem managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $59.06 | $59.06 | $59.06 – $59.06 |
| 9 | Cigna managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $59.06 | $59.06 | $59.06 – $59.06 |
| 10 | Devoted managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $59.06 | $59.06 | $59.06 – $59.06 |
| 11 | Humana managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $59.06 | $59.06 | $59.06 – $59.06 |
| 12 | Kaiser managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $59.06 | $59.06 | $59.06 – $59.06 |
| 13 | Medicare medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $59.06 | $59.06 | $59.06 – $59.06 |
| 14 | Optum managed medicare fee schedule · outpatient | $59.06 | $59.06 | $59.06 – $59.06 |
| 15 | Aetna commercial whole health fee schedule · outpatient | $63.89 | $63.89 | $63.89 – $63.89 |
| 16 | Anthem commercial ppo/pos/hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $68.75 | $68.75 | $68.75 – $68.75 |
| 17 | Aetna commercial ppo/pos/hmo fee schedule · outpatient | $76.11 | $76.11 | $72.36 – $79.86 |
| 18 | Kaiser commercial select percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $197.91 | $197.91 | $197.91 – $197.91 |
| 19 | Kaiser commercial select percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $199.28 | $199.28 | $199.28 – $199.28 |
| 20 | Kaiser commercial hmo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $208.34 | $208.34 | $208.34 – $208.34 |
| 21 | Kaiser commercial hmo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $209.79 | $209.79 | $209.79 – $209.79 |
| 22 | Kaiser commercial ppo percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $243.68 | $243.68 | $243.68 – $243.68 |
| 23 | Kaiser commercial ppo percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $250.53 | $250.53 | $250.53 – $250.53 |
| 24 | MultiPlan commercial primary percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $533.04 | $533.04 | $533.04 – $533.04 |
| 25 | MultiPlan commercial complementary percent of total billed charges · inpatientfrom % of charges | $647.27 | $647.27 | $647.27 – $647.27 |
Last updated: Feb 4, 2026
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