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Shoulder replacement in Colorado: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 15 Colorado hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 23472

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Denver Health Medical Center Denver$12,8580.7×32026-04-30
Lutheran Medical Center Wheat Ridge$15,2840.8×32026-03-22
Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital Denver$15,2840.8×32026-03-22
Uchealth Broomfield Hospital Broomfield$18,0741.0×22025-11-01
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital Aurora$18,4791.0×22025-11-01
HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge Lone Tree$20,0461.1×52026-09-01
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke's Denver$20,3381.1×52026-09-01
HCA HealthONE Swedish Englewood$20,4831.1×52026-09-01
Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Highlands Ranch$20,9751.1×22025-11-01
Adventhealth Porter Denver$21,3321.1×22026-04-01
Adventhealth Parker Parker$21,3321.1×22026-04-01
Adventhealth Littleton Littleton$21,3321.1×22026-04-01
Adventhealth Castle Rock Castle Rock$21,3321.1×22026-04-01
Hca Healthone Rose Denver$21,5851.2×52026-09-01
Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital Brighton$26,3521.4×22026-03-22

MS-DRG 483

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Hca Healthone Rose Denver$22,5371.1×52026-09-01
HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge Lone Tree$23,4241.1×52026-09-01
HCA HealthONE Swedish Englewood$23,6151.1×52026-09-01
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke's Denver$25,7431.2×52026-09-01
Uchealth Broomfield Hospital Broomfield$41,5222.0×42025-11-01
Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Highlands Ranch$54,5122.6×42025-11-01
Lutheran Medical Center Wheat Ridge$55,2022.6×62026-03-22
Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital Denver$55,2022.6×62026-03-22
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital Aurora$58,3462.8×62025-11-01
Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital Brighton$61,3762.9×62026-03-22
Adventhealth Porter Denver$62,7723.0×12026-04-01
Adventhealth Parker Parker$62,7723.0×12026-04-01
Adventhealth Littleton Littleton$62,7723.0×12026-04-01
Adventhealth Castle Rock Castle Rock$62,7723.0×12026-04-01
Denver Health Medical Center Denver$70,2683.4×22026-04-30

Questions

How much do insurers pay for shoulder replacement in Colorado?

15 Colorado hospitals post usable commercial rates for shoulder replacement in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 23472, hospital outpatient, the median across 15 hospitals is $20,483, 1.1× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.