COLORADO

Newborn Screening Contact Information

Click here to go to this program's newborn screening website

Approximate Births by occurrence (ref. 2010 NCHS data)
66,822

Major Racial/Ethnic Groups
White: 90%
American Indian: 1%
African American: 5%
Asian/Pacific islander: 4%
Hispanic Ethnicity: 29%  (may also be included in race categories above) 

Colorado Statute 
Colo. Rev. Stat. §25-4-1001, et seq. - addresses testing and fees.
Section 25-4-1004.5(3) C.R.S. - addresses addition of CAH, and testing responsibilities.
For more information click on this link: National Conference of State Legislators

Screening Requirements
Initial and second test required by law on all newborns. 

NBS filter paper form:  .jpg

NBS Fee:  $85 covers 1st and 2nd screen