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Medicare Charges / State detail

Colorado

Colorado providers billed Medicare 3.28x the allowed amount in 2024 - ranked #20 of 51 by markup, above the national 3.25x.

Markup ratio
3.28x
submitted / allowed · median 3.15x
Markup rank
#20/ 51
among the 50 states + DC
Medicare allowed
$2.3B
23,031 providers
Allowed per service
$44
51,745,960 services
Steepest-markup specialties in Colorado
  1. Nurse Practitioner 2.36x $194M
  2. Ophthalmology 2.46x $194M
  3. Ambulatory Surgical Center 5.98x $141M
  4. Physician Assistant 2.99x $140M
  5. Hematology-Oncology 3.63x $106M
  6. Internal Medicine 2.68x $87M

Top six specialties by Medicare-allowed dollars in the state, with each one's markup.