Colorado / Payers / UnitedHealthcare

UnitedHealthcare in Colorado

235%
median negotiated rate vs. Medicare
7.5×
typical same-procedure spread across its hospitals
99
hospitals publish UnitedHealthcare rates
3,625
hospital × procedure cells

Best-priced hospitals for UnitedHealthcare

Kansas Surgery & Recovery Center-82% vs its median
Susan B Allen Memorial Hospital-79% vs its median
Newman Regional Health-77% vs its median

Where it pays the most

Coffeyville Regional Medical Center+34459% vs its median
Citizens Medical Center+443% vs its median
Community Hospital, Onaga And St Marys Campus+411% vs its median

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

Gynecology104%
Mental health130%
Emergency138%
General surgery139%
Orthopedics143%
Pain150%
Medicine157%
GI162%
Pulmonology208%
Neurology209%
Ophthalmology210%
Cardiology221%
Imaging359%
Lab453%
Cells are hospital × procedure medians; related plan names are grouped under UnitedHealthcare. 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 →