Sed rate (ESR) test at The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital
CPT 85652 · Aurora, CO
These are The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital's own posted figures from its standard-charges file dated September 1, 2026. They are not a quote. Source: the hospital's file · its price transparency page.
Across 9 Colorado hospitals we index that post a cash price for this service: lowest $12.20, median $98.70, highest $1,062.75. See every hospital.
Nearby hospitals, same service
| Hospital | Distance | Cash price | Gross charge | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority Aurora, CO | 3.2 mi | $56.35 | $161.00 | 2025-11-01 |
| Children's Hospital Colorado Aurora, CO | 3.2 mi | $59.80 | $92.00 | 2026-04-17 |
| National Jewish Health Denver, CO | 6.5 mi | $22.23 | $31.75 | 2026-03-01 |
| HCA Healthone Presbyterian St. Lukes Denver, CO | 7.4 mi | $1,062.75 | $1,062.75 | 2026-09-01 |
| HCA-Healthone Dba Swedish Medical Center Englewood, CO | 7.8 mi | $383.32 | $383.32 | 2026-09-01 |
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority Denver, CO | 10.0 mi | $12.20 | $34.85 | 2026-04-30 |
| HCA Healthone Mountain Ridge Thornton, CO | 12.4 mi | $509.86 | $509.86 | 2026-09-01 |
| Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Highlands Ranch, CO | 14.0 mi | $98.70 | $329.00 | 2025-11-01 |
Distances are straight-line from ZIP code centers. Each hospital's figures come from its own file; files are updated on different dates.
Every row for CPT 85652 in this hospital's file
| Row in the hospital's file | Setting | Cash | Gross | Insurer min – max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedimentation rate, erythrocyte; automated standard_charge_information[8651] | outpatient | $2.70 – $12.83 | ||
| Sedimentation rate, erythrocyte; automated standard_charge_information[156891] | outpatient | $1.44 – $2.84 |
The first row is the one used above. A price for one code usually covers the hospital's facility charge only; the doctor, anesthesia, pathology and other services can be billed separately. Ask the hospital for a good faith estimate before a scheduled service: if you pay yourself and the bill comes in $400 or more above the estimate, you can dispute it under the No Surprises Act.
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