Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus prices. From its own published file.

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO publishes its standard charges as required by federal rule. Here's what it lists for common services, and how to check your bill against it.

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Apr 2026file last updated

$549cash price for emergency visit, highest (level 5) (list $5,571)

Common services

Service	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay
Emergency visit, moderate (level 3) `99283`	$317	$1,519	$48.80–$3,597
Emergency visit, high (level 4) `99284`	$536	$2,834	$82.40–$5,686
Emergency visit, highest (level 5) `99285`	$549	$5,571	$84.40–$13,618
Comprehensive metabolic panel `80053`	$116	$281	$17.80–$353
Basic metabolic panel `80048`	$74.75	$212	$11.50–$283
Complete blood count (CBC) `85025`	$80.60	$217	$12.40–$211
Blood draw (venipuncture) `36415`	$15.05	$39.50	$2.32–$50.60
Urinalysis `81001`	$125	$200	$19.20–$191
Troponin (heart test) `84484`	$85.15	$231	$13.10–$235
EKG tracing `93005`	$224	$344	$10.32–$316
Chest X-ray, 2 views `71046`	$503	$774	$14.28–$712
CT head without contrast `70450`	$1,540	$2,369	$56.03–$2,179
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast `74177`	$2,232	$3,434	$119–$3,159
MRI lower back without contrast `72148`	$2,774	$4,267	$97.44–$3,926
Ultrasound, abdomen `76700`	$677	$1,042	$53.27–$959
IV push, single drug `96374`	$363	$724	$55.52–$1,395
IV fluids, first hour `96360`	$265	$832	$40.70–$1,243
Ketorolac injection, 15 mg `J1885`	$11.38	$21.97	$1.75–$56.73
Ondansetron injection `J2405`	$0.36	$17.50	$0.06–$130
Colonoscopy, diagnostic `45378`	—	—	$116–$232
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy `43239`	—	—	$175–$175
Knee arthroscopy `29881`	—	—	$733–$733
Vaginal delivery, routine care `59400`	—	—	$3,069–$3,069
Cesarean delivery, routine care `59510`	—	—	$3,412–$3,412

Cash price: the discounted price for self-pay patients. List price: the hospital's gross charge. Insurers pay: the lowest and highest rates it lists for insurance plans. Source: Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus price transparency page.

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Billed above the posted cash priceIf you're paying yourself, ask the hospital to apply its published cash price.
Panels billed inside panelsA basic metabolic panel (80048) billed with a comprehensive one (80053) on the same day.
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