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Posted commercial rates at 7 Colorado hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 12002
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Porter Denver | $539 | 2.5× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth Parker Parker | $539 | 2.5× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Hca Healthone Rose Denver | $684 | 3.2× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital Aurora | $848 | 4.0× | 2 | 2025-11-01 |
| HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge Lone Tree | $1,116 | 5.3× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke's Denver | $1,229 | 5.8× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| HCA HealthONE Swedish Englewood | $1,475 | 7.0× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
CPT 12001
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hca Healthone Rose Denver | $684 | 3.2× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital Aurora | $797 | 3.8× | 2 | 2025-11-01 |
| Adventhealth Porter Denver | $881 | 4.2× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth Parker Parker | $881 | 4.2× | 3 | 2026-04-01 |
| HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge Lone Tree | $1,116 | 5.3× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke's Denver | $1,229 | 5.8× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| HCA HealthONE Swedish Englewood | $1,475 | 7.0× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
CPT 12011
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Porter Denver | $539 | 2.5× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Adventhealth Parker Parker | $539 | 2.5× | 2 | 2026-04-01 |
| Hca Healthone Rose Denver | $684 | 3.2× | 1 | 2026-09-01 |
| UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital Aurora | $916 | 4.3× | 2 | 2025-11-01 |
| HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge Lone Tree | $1,116 | 5.3× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke's Denver | $1,229 | 5.8× | 2 | 2026-09-01 |
| HCA HealthONE Swedish Englewood | $1,475 | 7.0× | 3 | 2026-09-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for stitches (simple cut repair) in Colorado?
7 Colorado hospitals post usable commercial rates for stitches (simple cut repair) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 12002, hospital outpatient, the median across 7 hospitals is $848, 4.0× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.