Banner Fort Collins Medical Center Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
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Most Expensive
100x
the federal fair-price benchmark
2,420
94 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where Banner Fort Collins Medical Centercharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.
| Procedure | Code | They Charge | Gov. Benchmark | You Overpay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRACTURE NASAL INFERIOR TURBINATE(S), THERAPEUTIC | 30930 | $29,531 | $109 | +$29,422 |
| NASAL/SINUS ENDOSCOPY, SURGICAL, WITH SPHENOIDOTOMY; | 31287 | $31,934 | $170 | +$31,764 |
| LAMINECTOMY, FACETECTOMY AND FORAMINOTOMY (UNILATERAL OR BILATERAL WITH DECOMPRESSION OF SPINAL CORD, CAUDA EQUINA AND/OR NERVE ROOT[S], [EG, SPINAL OR LATERAL RECESS STENOSIS]), SINGLE VERTEBRAL SEGMENT; EACH ADDITIONAL VERTEBRAL SEGMENT, CERVICAL, THORACIC, OR LUMBAR (LIST SEPARATELY IN ADDITION TO CODE FOR PRIMARY PROCEDURE) | 63048 | $31,393 | $187 | +$31,206 |
| DRUG-INDUCED SLEEP ENDOSCOPY, WITH DYNAMIC EVALUATION OF VELUM, PHARYNX, TONGUE BASE, AND LARYNX FOR EVALUATION OF SLEEP-DISORDERED BREATHING, FLEXIBLE, DIAGNOSTIC | 42975 | $13,923 | $84 | +$13,840 |
| CHROMOTUBATION OF OVIDUCT, INCLUDING MATERIALS | 58350 | $22,491 | $143 | +$22,348 |
| TYMPANOSTOMY (REQUIRING INSERTION OF VENTILATING TUBE), GENERAL ANESTHESIA | 69436 | $22,491 | $145 | +$22,346 |
| ARTHROSCOPY, SHOULDER, SURGICAL; DECOMPRESSION OF SUBACROMIAL SPACE WITH PARTIAL ACROMIOPLASTY, WITH CORACOACROMIAL LIGAMENT (IE, ARCH) RELEASE, WHEN PERFORMED (LIST SEPARATELY IN ADDITION TO CODE FOR PRIMARY PROCEDURE) | 29826 | $22,491 | $148 | +$22,343 |
| ADENOIDECTOMY, PRIMARY; YOUNGER THAN AGE 12 | 42830 | $29,531 | $195 | +$29,336 |
| NASAL/SINUS ENDOSCOPY, SURGICAL, WITH MAXILLARY ANTROSTOMY; | 31256 | $22,491 | $153 | +$22,338 |
| PELVIC EXAMINATION UNDER ANESTHESIA (OTHER THAN LOCAL) | 57410 | $13,923 | $97 | +$13,826 |
| NASAL/SINUS ENDOSCOPY, SURGICAL, WITH MAXILLARY ANTROSTOMY; WITH REMOVAL OF TISSUE FROM MAXILLARY SINUS | 31267 | $31,934 | $224 | +$31,710 |
| PUNCH BIOPSY OF SKIN (INCLUDING SIMPLE CLOSURE, WHEN PERFORMED); EACH SEPARATE/ADDITIONAL LESION (LIST SEPARATELY IN ADDITION TO CODE FOR PRIMARY PROCEDURE) | 11105 | $8,568 | $60 | +$8,508 |
| LARYNGOSCOPY, DIRECT, OPERATIVE, WITH EXCISION OF TUMOR AND/OR STRIPPING OF VOCAL CORDS OR EPIGLOTTIS; WITH OPERATING MICROSCOPE OR TELESCOPE | 31541 | $29,531 | $223 | +$29,308 |
| FASCIECTOMY, PARTIAL PALMAR WITH RELEASE OF SINGLE DIGIT INCLUDING PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT, WITH OR WITHOUT Z-PLASTY, OTHER LOCAL TISSUE REARRANGEMENT, OR SKIN GRAFTING (INCLUDES OBTAINING GRAFT); EACH ADDITIONAL DIGIT (LIST SEPARATELY IN ADDITION TO CODE FOR PRIMARY PROCEDURE) | 26125 | $29,531 | $228 | +$29,303 |
| TONSILLECTOMY, PRIMARY OR SECONDARY; AGE 12 OR OVER | 42826 | $29,531 | $231 | +$29,300 |
| LARYNGOSCOPY, DIRECT, OPERATIVE, WITH BIOPSY; WITH OPERATING MICROSCOPE OR TELESCOPE | 31536 | $22,491 | $179 | +$22,312 |
| FULL THICKNESS GRAFT, FREE, INCLUDING DIRECT CLOSURE OF DONOR SITE, FOREHEAD, CHEEKS, CHIN, MOUTH, NECK, AXILLAE, GENITALIA, HANDS, AND/OR FEET; EACH ADDITIONAL 20 SQ CM, OR PART THEREOF (LIST SEPARATELY IN ADDITION TO CODE FOR PRIMARY PROCEDURE) | 15241 | $22,491 | $180 | +$22,311 |
| ARTHROCENTESIS, ASPIRATION AND/OR INJECTION, MAJOR JOINT OR BURSA (EG, SHOULDER, HIP, KNEE, SUBACROMIAL BURSA); WITHOUT ULTRASOUND GUIDANCE | 20610 | $8,568 | $69 | +$8,499 |
| TONSILLECTOMY, PRIMARY OR SECONDARY; YOUNGER THAN AGE 12 | 42825 | $29,531 | $243 | +$29,288 |
About Banner Fort Collins Medical Center Pricing
Banner Fort Collins Medical Center in , CO charges 100x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 94procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.
What this means for your bill
If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.
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