Analysis of Substance Using Immunoassay Technique, Multiple Step Method Cost in Colorado
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 81 Colorado hospitals. CPT 83516. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $81.00
📉 Low $12.60
📈 High $475
🏥 81 hospitals
🏛️ 77 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Colorado
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 81 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | Cigna | Humana | Kaiser | MultiPlan | Devoted | First Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCHEALTH UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL AURORA |
$12.60 | $11.18 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $19.79 | $11.53 | $25.19 |
| DENVER HEALTH MAIN CAMPUS DENVER |
$13.36 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $21.37 | — | — | — | — | — |
| UCHEALTH HIGHLANDS RANCH HOSPITAL HIGHLANDS RANCH |
$13.77 | $11.53 | $11.16 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $31.65 | $11.53 | $27.06 |
| UCHEALTH LONGS PEAK HOSPITAL LONGMONT |
$16.06 | $11.53 | $11.50 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $27.52 | $11.53 | $27.06 |
| UCHEALTH BROOMFIELD HOSPITAL BROOMFIELD |
$16.06 | $11.53 | $11.16 | $10.96 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $31.65 | $11.53 | $27.06 |
| UCHEALTH GRANDVIEW HOSPITAL COLORADO SPRINGS |
$16.06 | $11.53 | $11.16 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $31.65 | $11.53 | $27.06 |
| DELTA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DELTA |
$17.40 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $12.11 | $11.53 | — | — | — | — |
| BOULDER COMMUNITY HEALTH FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL BOULDER |
$19.00 | $4.36 | $8.65 | $12.88 | $8.07 | $11.76 | $18.10 | $11.53 | — |
| ASPEN VALLEY HOSPITAL ASPEN |
$22.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UCHEALTH PARKVIEW MEDICAL CENTER PUEBLO |
$22.28 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $7.49 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $33.98 | — | $38.43 |
| UCHEALTH PARKVIEW PUEBLO WEST HOSPITAL PUEBLO WEST |
$22.28 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $7.49 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $33.98 | — | $38.43 |
| UCHEALTH GREELEY HOSPITAL GREELEY |
$24.86 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $33.56 | $11.53 | $38.12 |
| MT SAN RAFAEL HOSPITAL TRINIDAD |
$26.50 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | — | — | $12.11 | — |
| VAIL HEALTH HOSPITAL VAIL |
$27.00 | $24.12 | $32.76 | $25.56 | — | — | — | — | — |
| UCHEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NORTH COLORADO SPRINGS |
$28.10 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $44.33 | $11.53 | $36.84 |
| UCHEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CENTRAL COLORADO SPRINGS |
$28.10 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $44.33 | $11.53 | $36.84 |
| UCHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER OF THE ROCKIES LOVELAND |
$29.01 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $37.70 | $11.53 | $24.44 |
| UCHEALTH POUDRE VALLEY HOSPITAL FORT COLLINS |
$29.01 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $37.70 | $11.53 | $24.44 |
| KIT CARSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BURLINGTON |
$29.44 | $31.18 | $14.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO, COLORADO SPRINGS BRIARGATE PKWY COLORADO SPRINGS |
$33.80 | $24.18 | $11.50 | $37.52 | $31.72 | $17.68 | $44.72 | — | $47.84 |
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO AURORA |
$33.80 | $24.18 | $37.96 | $37.52 | $31.72 | $17.68 | $44.72 | — | $47.84 |
| HAXTUN HOSPITAL DISTRICT HAXTUN |
$35.10 | — | $95.20 | $82.50 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CRAIG HOSPITAL ENGLEWOOD |
$37.72 | $11.53 | $63.76 | $50.19 | — | $49.31 | $74.25 | — | $74.25 |
| UCHEALTH YAMPA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER STEAMBOAT SPRINGS |
$40.68 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $41.13 | $11.53 | $43.84 |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL AURORA 2ND FLOOR |
$57.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ANIMAS SURGICAL HOSPITAL DURANGO |
$59.00 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $74.00 | — | — |
| ARKANSAS VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LA JUNTA |
$60.00 | $30.00 | $90.00 | $95.00 | $90.00 | $31.00 | — | — | — |
| NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH DENVER |
$61.60 | $17.27 | $11.53 | $44.89 | $17.27 | $17.27 | $66.00 | — | — |
| HCA HEALTHONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S DENVER |
$63.50 | $11.47 | $11.53 | $7.34 | $11.41 | $11.53 | $32.99 | $11.53 | — |
| FAMILY HEALTH WEST HOSPITAL FRUITA |
$63.70 | $36.00 | $36.00 | $36.72 | $36.36 | $36.00 | — | — | — |
| PLATTE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER BRIGHTON |
$64.88 | $11.53 | $79.70 | $7.49 | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. ANTHONY HOSPITAL LAKEWOOD |
$66.45 | $11.18 | $11.30 | $13.93 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $116 | — | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. ANTHONY NORTH HOSPITAL WESTMINSTER |
$66.45 | $11.18 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $116 | $11.30 | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL COLORADO SPRINGS |
$66.45 | $11.18 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $116 | $11.30 | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT PENROSE HOSPITAL COLORADO SPRINGS |
$66.45 | $11.18 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $116 | $11.30 | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ORTHOCOLORADO HOSPITAL LAKEWOOD |
$66.45 | $11.18 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $116 | $11.30 | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT LONGMONT UNITED HOSPITAL LONGMONT |
$66.45 | $11.30 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $123 | $11.53 | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL - INTERQUEST COLORADO SPRINGS |
$66.45 | $17.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $116 | $11.30 | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT MERCY HOSPITAL DURANGO |
$70.14 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $158 | — | — |
| ST VINCENT GENERAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT LEADVILLE |
$73.50 | $105 | $8.71 | $105 | $105 | — | $94.50 | — | $105 |
| PROWERS MEDICAL CENTER KENDALL DR. LAMAR |
$81.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HCA HEALTHONE PRESBYTERIAN ST. LUKE'S SPALDING REHABILITATION DENVER |
$92.48 | $11.47 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.41 | $11.76 | $32.99 | $11.53 | — |
| SPALDING REHABILITATION HOSPITAL AURORA |
$92.48 | $11.47 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $11.41 | $11.76 | $32.99 | $11.53 | — |
| MIDDLE PARK HEALTH FRASER FRASER |
$99.53 | $55.98 | $53.50 | $112 | $53.50 | $53.50 | — | — | — |
| MIDDLE PARK MEDICAL CENTER KREMMLING |
$99.53 | $55.98 | $53.50 | $112 | $53.50 | $53.50 | — | — | — |
| MIDDLE PARK MEDICAL CENTER - GRANBY GRANBY |
$99.53 | $55.98 | $53.50 | $112 | $53.50 | $53.50 | — | — | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. MARY-CORWIN HOSPITAL PUEBLO |
$109 | $11.07 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $191 | $11.30 | — |
| VIBRA HOSPITAL OF DENVER THORNTON |
$110 | $110 | $110 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF WESTMINSTER WESTMINSTER |
$115 | $11.53 | $8.65 | — | $10.38 | — | $92.24 | — | — |
| PAM HEALTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF GREELEY GREELEY |
$115 | $11.53 | $8.65 | — | $10.38 | $11.53 | $92.24 | — | — |
| INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER LAFAYETTE |
$118 | $11.41 | — | $7.49 | — | $11.53 | — | — | $72.06 |
| SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL DENVER |
$118 | $11.41 | — | $7.49 | — | — | — | — | $72.06 |
| INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH LUTHERAN HOSPITAL WHEAT RIDGE |
$118 | $11.41 | — | $7.49 | — | $11.53 | — | — | $72.06 |
| KINDRED HOSPITAL - DENVER DENVER |
$130 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SEDGWICK COUNTY HEALTH CENTER JULESBURG |
$134 | — | $121 | $174 | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMONSPIRIT ST. ELIZABETH HOSPITAL FORT MORGAN |
$137 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $11.30 | $322 | $11.30 | — |
| KEEFE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CHEYENNE WELLS |
$140 | $76.00 | $76.00 | $95.00 | — | $76.00 | $90.00 | — | — |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITAL GRAND JUNCTION |
$141 | $11.53 | $11.53 | $12.68 | $11.53 | $11.88 | $90.00 | — | $85.00 |
| ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER GRAND JUNCTION |
$143 | $11.53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HCA HEALTHONE SKY RIDGE LONE TREE |
$160 | $11.47 | $11.53 | $6.59 | $11.41 | $11.76 | $32.99 | $11.53 | — |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 83516, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $40.05 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 81 Colorado hospitals above publish for Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method cost in Colorado?
- Cash prices for analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method (CPT 83516) in Colorado range from $12.60 to $475, with a median of $81.00. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method in Colorado?
- The cheapest Colorado hospital published cash price for this procedure is $12.60. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Colorado facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 83516 (Labs). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.