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Anthem BCBS in Colorado

192%
median negotiated rate vs. Medicare
3.0×
typical same-procedure spread across its hospitals
105
hospitals publish Anthem BCBS rates
4,510
hospital × procedure cells

Best-priced hospitals for Anthem BCBS

Manhattan Surgical Hospital-61% vs its median
Phillips County Hospital-58% vs its median
Salina Surgical Hospital-52% vs its median

Where it pays the most

Coffeyville Regional Medical Center+42194% vs its median
Morton County Hospital+227% vs its median
Southwest Medical Center+205% vs its median

Rates by category ink tick = all-commercial median for that category

Mental health76%
Gynecology104%
Pain117%
GI134%
General surgery135%
Urology135%
Orthopedics148%
Medicine150%
Ophthalmology162%
Pulmonology166%
Emergency176%
Cardiology177%
Neurology207%
Imaging226%
Lab299%
Cells are hospital × procedure medians; related plan names are grouped under Anthem BCBS. A negotiated rate is what the plan and patient pay combined; your own share depends on your plan design. “Publishes rates” usually means contracted — confirm network status with your plan. Plan-level detail (specific PPO/HMO products) is available through andrew@rexroadanalytics.com.
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Rexroad Analytics · Data: hospital machine-readable files (45 CFR 180, schema v3.0) retrieved August 21–22, 2026; Medicare benchmarks from CMS claims data and fee schedules; cost estimates from FY2026 CMS cost-report ratios, labeled as estimates. Not medical, legal, or benefits advice. Full methodology → · The American Healthcare Conundrum →