Commercial rate index · state cell
Colorado healthcare rate index
Commercial contracted rates in Colorado run 1.21x the national Medicare fee schedule across the office-visit basket. On the Reddenda index, where 100 is the national standard, Colorado prints 125.7, ranked 3 of 51 states.
Index 125.7
1.21x Medicare
104,776 verified rate points
8/8 basket codes published
The basket, code by code
as of 2026-07-15| CPT | Service | State median | vs Medicare | Rate points | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99202 | Office visit, new patient, 15-29 min | $91.79 | 1.29x | 15,630 | Benchmark |
| 99203 | Office visit, new patient, 30-44 min | $137.59 | 1.25x | 9,197 | Benchmark |
| 99204 | Office visit, new patient, 45-59 min | $212.90 | 1.28x | 9,566 | Benchmark |
| 99205 | Office visit, new patient, 60-74 min | $264.28 | 1.20x | 32,843 | Benchmark |
| 99212 | Office visit, established patient, 10-19 min | $69.04 | 1.21x | 8,885 | Benchmark |
| 99213 | Office visit, established patient, 20-29 min | $104.78 | 1.13x | 9,605 | Benchmark |
| 99214 | Office visit, established patient, 30-39 min | $151.13 | 1.15x | 9,673 | Benchmark |
| 99215 | Office visit, established patient, 40-54 min | $221.28 | 1.19x | 9,377 | Benchmark |
Medians computed across the full verified distribution of practice-level contracted rates in Colorado. Publication floor: 11 verified rate points and a non-degenerate spread. Denominator: CMS PFS CY2026 national non-facility. Methodology v1.0.
Documented reimbursement figures are modeled, not guaranteed. Derived from federally mandated Transparency in Coverage data (45 CFR 147.212). No PHI.
Metros in Colorado
The market is metro by metro. So is the index.
Breckenridge
160.71.54x Medicare
Edwards
147.21.41x Medicare
Steamboat Springs
145.41.40x Medicare
Denver-Aurora-Centenni
139.21.34x Medicare
Grand Junction
124.91.20x Medicare
Alamosa
122.41.18x Medicare
Rifle
120.81.16x Medicare
Greeley
117.21.13x Medicare
Fort Collins-Loveland
116.91.12x Medicare
Boulder
113.81.09x Medicare
Durango
108.41.04x Medicare
Colorado Springs
104.81.01x Medicare
Montrose
103.40.99x Medicare
Cañon City
103.10.99x Medicare
Pueblo
93.50.90x Medicare
Read it against the country.
The national standard is the RCRI print: 0.9608x Medicare, Vintage 001, established July 2026. Colorado sits above it. State cells are satellite series to the national print and carry the same frozen methodology.
Cite this page
Source: Reddenda Commercial Rate Atlas, Colorado. Reddenda. https://reddenda.health/atlas/co/
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RCRI.US.ST.CODerivation federally mandated TiC MRFs, verified to provider identitystate grain · 104,776 verified rate pointsas of 2026-07-15 · methodology v1.0