Level 2 Type B Emergency Department Visit

Colorado rates for HCPCS G0381

Level 2 hospital emergency department visit provided in a type B emergency department; (the ED must meet at least one of the following requirements: (1) it is licensed by the state in which it is located under applicable state law as an emergency room or emergency department; (2) it is held out to the public (by name, posted signs, advertising, or other means) as a place that provides care for emergency medical conditions on an urgent basis without requiring a previously scheduled appointment; or (3) during the calendar year immediately preceding the calendar year in which a determination under 42 CFR 489.24 is being made, based on a representative sample of patient visits that occurred during that calendar year, it provides at least one-third of all of its outpatient visits for the treatment of emergency medical conditions on an urgent basis without requiring a previously scheduled appointment)

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Level 2 Type B Emergency Department Visit cost?

$70.79

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $70.79 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $64.57 from a physician practice, and about $575 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$64.57	$50.12 to $83.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$575	$447 to $676

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $575 · 10th to 90th $417 to $1,175Professionalmedian $65 · 10th to 90th $37 to $129

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $128.82 Median $128.82 Typical High $1,230.27	Facility	None	$128.82	$128.82	$1,230.27
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $125.89 Median $128.82 Typical High $128.82	Professional	None	$125.89	$128.82	$128.82
Anthem BCBS Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $416.87 Median $588.84 Typical High $1,230.27	Facility	None	$416.87	$588.84	$1,230.27
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $47.86 Median $64.57 Typical High $97.72	Professional	None	$47.86	$64.57	$97.72
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $346.74 Median $446.68 Typical High $977.24	Facility	None	$346.74	$446.68	$977.24
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $37.15 Median $37.15 Typical High $37.15	Professional	None	$37.15	$37.15	$37.15
Denver HMP Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $128.82 Median $128.82 Typical High $181.97	Facility	None	$128.82	$128.82	$181.97
Kaiser Permanente Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $154.88 Median $346.74 Typical High $524.81	Professional	None	$154.88	$346.74	$524.81
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $407.38 Median $426.58 Typical High $489.78	Facility	None	$407.38	$426.58	$489.78

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 19.1 times more in Iowa than in Indiana. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Colorado· 23rd of 51

$70.79

IA $501IN $26.30

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.