How much does an Appendectomy cost in Colorado?

Appendectomy (laparoscopic) · CPT 44970 · State: Colorado

In Colorado, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) is about $7,332, with most between $625 and $8,216 ($1,333 cash/self-pay). Based on 59 Colorado hospitals — 39% higher than the national typical of $5,280.

Insurer-negotiated
$7,332
Colorado · $625$8,216
Cash / self-pay
$1,333
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$1,777
gross charge

Source: medians across 59 Colorado hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost in Colorado — FAQs

How much does an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost in Colorado?

In Colorado, the typical insurer-negotiated price for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) is about $7,332, with most between $625 and $8,216, based on 59 Colorado hospitals. That's 39% higher than the national typical of $5,280.

How much does an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost without insurance in Colorado?

Cash or self-pay prices for an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) in Colorado run around $1,333. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $1,777), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Can I negotiate the cost of an Appendectomy (laparoscopic) in Colorado?

Yes. If a Colorado hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $7,332), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Colorado hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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