How much does office visit, established, level 5 cost in Denver, CO?
CPT 99215 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Denver, CO.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Health Medical Center (Denver) lowest | Hospital | $69cash | 0.4× | ★★★★★ |
| CommonSpirit St. Anthony Hospital (Lakewood) | Hospital | $138negotiated | 0.8× | ★★★★★ |
| UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (Aurora) | Hospital | $179negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital | Hospital | $179negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Children's Hospital Colorado (Aurora) | Hospital | $213cash | 1.2× | — |
| Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital (Wheat Ridge) | Hospital | $240negotiated | 1.4× | ★★★★★ |
| HCA HealthONE Rose (Denver) | Hospital | $380cash | 2.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital (Brighton) | Hospital | $387negotiated | 2.2× | ★★★★★ |
| AdventHealth Parker | Hospital | $589cash | 3.4× | ★★★★★ |
| AdventHealth Castle Rock | Hospital | $589cash | 3.4× | ★★★★★ |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Hospital | $589cash | 3.4× | ★★★★★ |
| AdventHealth Porter (Denver) | Hospital | $589cash | 3.4× | ★★★★★ |
| HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke's (Denver) | Hospital | $659cash | 3.8× | ★★★★★ |
| HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge (Lone Tree) | Hospital | $1,184cash | 6.7× | ★★★★★ |
| HCA HealthONE Swedish (Englewood) gross charge | Hospital | $2,904cash | 16.5× | ★★★★★ |
- For 99215 (Office visit, established, level 5), Medicare's benchmark rate is $175.64. A fair self-pay target for this line is $351.28. If I was charged more than that, please reduce it toward this benchmark.
- Your own published cash / self-pay price for 99215 is $588.82, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $179.34–$588.82. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
- Please send a fully itemized bill listing every CPT/HCPCS/DRG code and its individual charge, so I can review each line against published rates.
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What should 99215 cost in Denver, CO?
For office visit, established, level 5 (CPT 99215) in Denver, CO, a fair self-pay price is around $383, with hospitals ranging from $179 to $589 across 15 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $176, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does office visit, established, level 5 cost in Denver, CO?
A fair self-pay price for office visit, established, level 5 (CPT 99215) in Denver, CO is around $383, with hospital prices ranging from $179 to $589 across 15 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 99215?
Medicare pays about $176 for office visit, established, level 5 (CPT 99215). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.
Can I negotiate the price of office visit, established, level 5?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.