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UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL AUTHORITY

General Acute Care Hospital·AURORA, CO·NPI: 1477531580Share

Compared to General Acute Care Hospital Peers

Total spending distribution among 156 providers in this specialty

P25MedianP75P90

This provider's total spending of $58.1M is at the below 25th percentile among 156 General Acute Care Hospital providers.

Active Billing Period:2018-01→2024-12(84 months)

Total Paid

$58.1M

$58,111,121

Total Claims

1.7M

Beneficiaries

1.4M

1.2 claims/patient

Avg Cost/Claim

$33

Monthly Spending Trend

Yearly Spending

2018
$7.7M
-22%
2019
$6.0M
-20%
2020
$4.8M
+62%
2021
$7.7M
+28%
2022
$9.9M
+29%
2023
$12.8M
-27%
2024
$9.3M

Procedure Breakdown

Cost per claim compared to national benchmarks

This provider bills for 50 distinct procedure codes. The top code (99285 (Emergency dept visit, high/urgent complexity)) accounts for 17% of total spending.

99285Top 25%

Emergency dept visit, high/urgent complexity

$10.1M

79K claims · 17.3%

Your Cost: $127.77/claim|Median: $85.65
1.5× median
99284Top 25%

Emergency dept visit, high complexity

$6.9M

56K claims · 11.9%

Your Cost: $124.76/claim|Median: $69.51
1.8× median
99283Top 25%

Emergency dept visit, moderate complexity

$6.7M

56K claims · 11.5%

Your Cost: $119.47/claim|Median: $42.48
2.8× median
96361Top 25%

IV infusion, hydration, each additional hour

$6.0M

23K claims · 10.3%

Your Cost: $262.21/claim|Median: $38.92
6.7× median
G0378Normal range

Hospital observation service, per hour

$3.5M

22K claims · 6.1%

Your Cost: $161.98/claim|Median: $99.39
1.6× median
H0015Top 10%

Alcohol and/or drug abuse, intensive outpatient, per hour

$1.9M

8,245 claims · 3.3%

Your Cost: $232.03/claim|Median: $129.75
1.8× median
J0585Normal range

Injection, onabotulinumtoxinA, 1 unit

$1.8M

8,381 claims · 3.2%

Your Cost: $220.07/claim|Median: $470.36
0.5× median
59025Top 10%

Fetal non-stress test

$1.1M

6,924 claims · 2.0%

Your Cost: $165.71/claim|Median: $26.45
6.3× median
80053Top 10%

Comprehensive metabolic panel

$1.1M

48K claims · 1.9%

Your Cost: $23.52/claim|Median: $7.24
3.2× median
U0003Normal range

Infectious disease detection (COVID-19)

$853K

14K claims · 1.5%

Your Cost: $59.38/claim|Median: $63.08
0.9× median
64615Top 25%

$797K

4,233 claims · 1.4%

Your Cost: $188.31/claim|Median: $82.82
2.3× median
80048Top 25%

Basic metabolic panel

$714K

82K claims · 1.2%

Your Cost: $8.67/claim|Median: $5.78
1.5× median
67028Top 25%

Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent

$685K

5,239 claims · 1.2%

Your Cost: $130.72/claim|Median: $58.82
2.2× median
93306Top 1%

Echocardiography, transthoracic, complete, with Doppler

$537K

391 claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $1,374.35/claim|Median: $54.68
25.1× median
0002ATop 5%

COVID-19 vaccine admin, Pfizer, 2nd dose

$533K

6,420 claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $83.06/claim|Median: $36.70
2.3× median
90471Top 1%

Immunization administration, 1 vaccine, percutaneous/ID/SC/IM

$520K

8,930 claims · 0.9%

Your Cost: $58.19/claim|Median: $9.80
5.9× median
20610Top 5%

Arthrocentesis, aspiration/injection, major joint

$484K

3,595 claims · 0.8%

Your Cost: $134.66/claim|Median: $29.03
4.6× median
85025Normal range

Complete blood count (CBC) with differential, automated

$428K

137K claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $3.12/claim|Median: $4.71
0.7× median
J0178Normal range

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg

$401K

661 claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $606.74/claim|Median: $730.09
0.8× median
11042Top 10%

Debridement, subcutaneous tissue, first 20 sq cm

$401K

2,011 claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $199.26/claim|Median: $36.13
5.5× median
0001ATop 5%

COVID-19 vaccine admin, Pfizer, 1st dose

$396K

4,734 claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $83.60/claim|Median: $33.72
2.5× median
93005Normal range

Electrocardiogram, tracing only, without interpretation

$386K

71K claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $5.40/claim|Median: $7.50
0.7× median
92134Top 25%

$384K

15K claims · 0.7%

Your Cost: $26.31/claim|Median: $15.46
1.7× median
31231Top 10%

Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic

$344K

1,638 claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $210.30/claim|Median: $98.77
2.1× median
36415Top 25%

Collection of venous blood by venipuncture

$344K

96K claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $3.57/claim|Median: $1.57
2.3× median
G0463Normal range

Hospital outpatient clinic visit

$335K

26K claims · 0.6%

Your Cost: $13.05/claim|Median: $26.41
0.5× median
31579Top 5%

$304K

728 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $417.19/claim|Median: $120.24
3.5× median
97110Normal range

Therapeutic exercises, each 15 min

$298K

17K claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $17.40/claim|Median: $24.49
0.7× median
80197Top 5%

$297K

7,776 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $38.24/claim|Median: $6.57
5.8× median
87591Top 25%

Neisseria gonorrhoeae detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe

$295K

7,326 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $40.22/claim|Median: $23.39
1.7× median
70553Top 25%

MRI brain without contrast, then with contrast

$281K

1,000 claims · 0.5%

Your Cost: $281.01/claim|Median: $133.68
2.1× median
87536Normal range

HIV-1 detection by nucleic acid, quantitative

$258K

4,098 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $63.06/claim|Median: $51.73
1.2× median
92083Top 5%

Visual field exam, extended testing, bilateral

$247K

3,511 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $70.21/claim|Median: $29.82
2.4× median
U0005Normal range

Infectious disease detection, COVID-19, antigen

$214K

11K claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $19.94/claim|Median: $15.76
1.3× median
76816Normal range

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, follow-up

$208K

3,477 claims · 0.4%

Your Cost: $59.73/claim|Median: $58.55
1.0× median
64483Top 5%

$189K

313 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $603.61/claim|Median: $124.24
4.9× median
81003Top 5%

Urinalysis, automated without microscopy

$187K

11K claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $16.55/claim|Median: $1.48
11.2× median
97140Normal range

Manual therapy techniques, per 15 minutes

$187K

9,214 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $20.28/claim|Median: $16.79
1.2× median
97803Top 25%

Medical nutrition therapy, reassessment, group, thirty minutes

$180K

2,660 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $67.53/claim|Median: $24.33
2.8× median
93798Top 25%

Cardiac rehabilitation with continuous ECG monitoring, per session

$170K

2,270 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $75.03/claim|Median: $44.45
1.7× median
87491Normal range

Chlamydia detection, nucleic acid, amplified probe

$167K

7,326 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $22.77/claim|Median: $24.95
0.9× median
90715Top 1%

Tdap vaccine

$162K

2,297 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $70.61/claim|Median: $10.32
6.8× median
36512Normal range

$162K

301 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $537.00/claim|Median: $118.48
4.5× median
99281Top 25%

Emergency dept visit, minimal complexity

$156K

1,142 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $136.89/claim|Median: $52.03
2.6× median
90686Top 1%

Influenza virus vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative-free, IM

$150K

4,182 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $35.83/claim|Median: $7.18
5.0× median
C9257Top 5%

$149K

270 claims · 0.3%

Your Cost: $551.01/claim|Median: $22.28
24.7× median
51798Top 5%

$140K

2,673 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $52.54/claim|Median: $6.59
8.0× median
84484Top 10%

Troponin, quantitative

$138K

5,783 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $23.86/claim|Median: $4.84
4.9× median
71046Top 25%

Chest X-ray, 2 views

$137K

6,974 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $19.70/claim|Median: $8.92
2.2× median
0004ATop 5%

$129K

1,956 claims · 0.2%

Your Cost: $65.84/claim|Median: $35.62
1.8× median

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