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UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Pricing Analysis

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

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Fairness Grade

F

Most Expensive

Price Multiplier

176x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

12,386

69 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges 176x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $17,600 at this hospital's list price. If you're uninsured or out-of-network, you may be able to negotiate down significantly.

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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital

These are the procedures where UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospitalcharges 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.

ProcedureCodeThey ChargeGov. BenchmarkYou Overpay
INC&SUBQ PLMT CRNL BONE GRF61316$28,302$80+$28,222
EXCL LAA OPN OTH PX ANY METH33268$33,356$117+$33,239
HARVEST ALLOGENEIC STEM CELL38205$17,183$69+$17,114
WEDGE RESECT OF LUNG ADD-ON32506$30,323$141+$30,182
WEDGE RESECT OF LUNG DIAG32507$30,323$141+$30,182
LAP ESOPH LENGTHENING43283$30,323$142+$30,181
HEART TMR W/OTHER PROCEDURE33141$25,269$120+$25,149
BIOPSY OF TESTIS54500$14,151$67+$14,084

About UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Pricing

UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital in , CO charges 176x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 69procedures 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.

Can I negotiate?

Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.

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