Compare: Poudre Valley Hospital vs Longs Peak Hospital

Comparing cash prices at two hospitals on the 389 procedures both publish. Start over ·

Longs Peak Hospital is cheaper overall — its cash prices run about 31% lower than Poudre Valley Hospital (median across 389 shared procedures), winning on 293 of them.
Poudre Valley Hospital
Fort Collins, CO
CMS rating ★★★★★
79% recommend · ER wait 127 min
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 96
Longs Peak Hospital
Longmont, CO
CMS rating ★★★★★
78% recommend · ER wait 130 min
🍼 Birthing-Friendly
cheaper on 293
ProcedurePoudre Valley HospitalLongs Peak HospitalMedicare
3D mammogram (tomosynthesis)$60$34$51
Abdominal fluid drain (paracentesis)$1,914$839$284
Abdominal ultrasound$720$654$100
Abdominal ultrasound (complete)$823$759$114
Abdominal ultrasound (limited)$617$550$86
Abscess drainage (complex or multiple)$886$613$220
Abscess drainage (simple)$463$448$129
Abscess incision and drainage$886$530$174
Acupuncture$37$16$38
Acupuncture (each additional)$32$12$28
Albumin blood test$67$44$5
Aldosterone test$40$34$41
Alkaline phosphatase test$22$64$5
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) test$79$108$17
ALT liver enzyme test$56$56$5
Ammonia blood test$162$89$15
Amniocentesis$982$771$120
Amylase test$241$96$6
Ankle fracture repair$6,902$5,257$608
Anoscopy$238$261$129
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test$58$62$12
Arterial blood gas (ABG)$343$211$26
AST liver enzyme test$112$65$5
Barium swallow study$561$492$107
Bartholin cyst removal$631$533$182
Basic metabolic panel$183$111$8
Benign skin lesion removal$781$430$171
Bilirubin blood test$22$107$5
Bladder scope (cystoscopy)$1,462$731$216
Blood clotting test (PT/INR)$87$54$4
Blood crossmatch$186$120
Blood glucose test$133$51$5
Blood transfusion$805$935$47
Blood type and screen$124$90$10
Blood type test$58$49$3
Blood type test (ABO group)$67$50$3
Blood type test (Rh/D antigen)$31$48$3
BNP (heart failure) test$211$211$39
Bone density scan (DEXA)$608$329$39
Bone marrow biopsy$2,248$1,386$172
Bone scan (nuclear)$2,019$1,191$259
Botox for migraine$678$146$157
Breast biopsy$5,635$2,299$478
Breast MRI$953$625$216
Breast MRI without contrast$1,390$634$216
Breast ultrasound$478$142$92
Breast ultrasound (complete)$502$143$100
Breast ultrasound (limited)$454$141$84
Breathing tube insertion (intubation)$860$638$133
Bronchoscopy$2,413$1,205$303
Burn dressing and debridement (medium)$363$195$166
Burn dressing and debridement (small)$321$373$93
Burn treatment$363$373$129
C-reactive protein (CRP)$203$51$5
CA 19-9 tumor marker test$70$118$21
CA-125 ovarian marker test$225$72$21
Calcium blood test$53$58$5
Cardiac ablation$54,218$12,117$759
Cardiac catheterization$12,153$9,662$1,049
Cardiac MRI$1,712$1,556$322
Cardiac MRI without contrast$1,353$1,374$280
Cardiac rehabilitation$339$140$26
Cardiac stress test$702$962$39
Cardioversion$988$1,684$155
Carotid artery ultrasound$826$663$156
CEA tumor marker test$366$212$19
Celiac disease test$52$18$12
Central line placement$3,562$1,885$238
Cervical LEEP procedure$5,352$2,176$325
Chemotherapy infusion$530$456$81
Chemotherapy infusion (each additional)$221$308$28
Chemotherapy infusion (first hour)$839$603$133
Chest fluid drain (thoracentesis)$1,871$1,321$311
Chest tube insertion$1,877$880$143
Chest X-ray$423$261$37
Chest X-ray (1 view)$379$245$25
Chest X-ray (2 views)$404$256$33
Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine$396$198
Circumcision$2,039$992$167
CK-MB heart enzyme test$128$77$12
Clotting time test (PTT)$27$54$6
Colonoscopy$3,347$2,014$480
Complete blood count (CBC)$153$78$7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete)$199$83$8
Complex wound repair$1,410$857$390
Comprehensive metabolic panel$230$213$11
Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon)$295$496$115
Copper blood test$163$79$12
Coronary CT angiography$1,420$1,109$326
Cortisol test$250$92$16
COVID-19 PCR test$70$37$51
CPAP titration study$657$198$69
Creatine kinase (CK) test$130$20$7
CT angiography of the chest$3,142$2,697$281
CT angiography of the head$2,151$2,710$274
CT scan of the abdomen$1,853$2,620$230
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis$4,654$4,948$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast$4,942$5,155$338
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast$4,654$4,948$300
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis without contrast$3,175$3,890$183
CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast$2,221$2,845$259
CT scan of the abdomen with contrast$1,853$2,620$230
CT scan of the abdomen without contrast$1,600$1,822$136
CT scan of the arm$1,644$1,130$199
CT scan of the arm with contrast$1,644$1,130$199
CT scan of the arm without contrast$1,431$1,002$161
CT scan of the chest$2,153$1,471$167
CT scan of the chest with and without contrast$2,634$1,886$196
CT scan of the chest with contrast$2,153$1,471$167
CT scan of the chest without contrast$1,229$1,254$133
CT scan of the head$2,129$2,065$148
CT scan of the head with and without contrast$2,686$2,359$173
CT scan of the head with contrast$2,283$2,065$148
CT scan of the head without contrast$1,975$1,758$107
CT scan of the leg$1,653$1,192$166
CT scan of the leg with contrast$1,653$1,192$166
CT scan of the leg without contrast$1,226$947$130
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine)$1,709$1,770$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with and without contrast$2,050$2,114$197
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$1,709$1,770$169
CT scan of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$1,580$1,307$130
CT scan of the neck$1,644$1,075$183
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine)$2,333$2,236$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$2,615$2,441$196
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$2,333$2,236$168
CT scan of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$1,747$1,996$131
CT scan of the neck with and without contrast$1,941$1,525$220
CT scan of the neck with contrast$1,644$1,075$183
CT scan of the neck without contrast$1,580$669$150
CT scan of the pelvis$1,691$1,670$226
CT scan of the pelvis with and without contrast$1,896$1,872$251
CT scan of the pelvis with contrast$1,691$1,670$226
CT scan of the pelvis without contrast$1,665$1,139$133
CT scan of the sinuses$1,733$1,536$152
CT scan of the sinuses with and without contrast$2,178$1,931$184
CT scan of the sinuses with contrast$1,733$1,536$152
CT scan of the sinuses without contrast$1,225$1,359$128
D-dimer test$145$58$10
Defibrillator (ICD) implant$48,924$25,819$798
DHEA-sulfate test$115$131$22
Diagnostic mammogram$450$128$140
Dilation and curettage (D&C)$4,693$2,176$298
Drug screen (urine)$186$73$17
Echocardiogram$912$1,176$138
Echocardiogram with and without contrast$721$897$101
Echocardiogram without contrast$912$1,176$138
EEG (awake and asleep)$1,992$748$482
EKG / ECG (tracing only)$234$319$7
Electrocardiogram (EKG)$234$319$8
Electroencephalogram (EEG)$1,976$741$448
Electrolyte panel$167$70$7
Electromyography (EMG)$329$168$141
Emergency department visit$883$863$69
Emergency department visit (level 1)$299$234$11
Emergency department visit (level 2)$516$442$40
Emergency department visit (level 3)$883$863$69
Emergency department visit (level 4)$1,273$1,991$118
Emergency department visit (level 5)$2,487$3,052$171
Endometrial biopsy$277$242$98
Epidural steroid injection$1,803$720$275
ERCP (bile duct endoscopy)$4,639$2,514$311
Estradiol (estrogen) test$260$27$28
Facet joint injection (spine)$2,106$1,055$99
Fallopian tube X-ray (HSG)$1,495$620$164
Fecal occult blood (stool) test$21$72$10
Fecal occult blood (stool) test (guaiac, gFOBT)$21$82$4
Feeding tube (PEG) placement$3,301$1,677$178
Ferritin (iron) test$201$80$14
Fibrinogen test$246$107$10
Flexible sigmoidoscopy$1,628$933$323
Flu test$57$58$17
Folate (folic acid) test$341$137$15
Foreign body removal (skin)$614$440$157
Free T4 thyroid test$209$51$9
FSH hormone test$131$22$19
Gallbladder scan (HIDA)$2,331$1,996$334
GGT liver test$67$67$7
Glucose tolerance test$145$69$8
H. pylori test$218$128$67
HDL cholesterol test$199$56$8
Hematocrit test$108$24$2
Hemodialysis$1,166$2,048$75
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test)$203$78$10
Hemorrhoid removal$1,987$1,196$338
Hepatitis A vaccine$148$74
Hepatitis B test$99$79$10
Hepatitis B vaccine$99$50
Hepatitis C test$60$125$14
HIV test$33$91$19
HIV test (antibody)$33$97$14
Holter heart monitor$516$610$26
Home sleep apnea test$578$189$123
Iron blood test$210$66$6
IUD removal$363$276$112
IV infusion therapy$301$164$44
IV infusion therapy (each additional)$161$91$21
IV infusion therapy (initial)$442$236$67
IVC filter placement$23,017$5,653$1,885
Joint aspiration (small/intermediate)$537$563$57
Joint aspiration or injection (mid-size joint)$532$646$57
Joint aspiration or injection (small joint)$543$480$56
Kidney biopsy$2,348$1,340$492
Kidney scan (nuclear)$2,368$1,813$172
Kidney ultrasound$658$613$84
Kidney ultrasound (limited)$620$489$61
Knee joint injection$620$646$69
Lactate test$15$45$12
Laryngoscopy$1,518$739$189
LDH test$46$61$6
LDL cholesterol test$109$53$11
Leg artery angiogram$3,686$2,447$149
Leg artery angioplasty$16,090$7,588
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler)$1,529$970$150
Leg vein ultrasound (Doppler) (limited)$1,397$719$116
LH hormone test$190$215$19
Lipase test$148$104$7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel$196$104$13
Liver biopsy$3,434$1,448$288
Liver function panel$190$96$8
Lung function test (PFT)$474$306$37
Lung scan (V/Q)$2,806$1,308$291
Magnesium blood test$149$53$7
MMR vaccine$186$94
MRA of the brain$3,249$2,488$226
MRA of the brain with contrast$3,249$2,488$226
MRA of the brain without contrast$3,492$3,470$328
MRA of the neck$3,492$1,708$245
MRA of the neck with contrast$3,492$1,708$245
MRA of the neck without contrast$4,029$1,923$343
MRI of the abdomen$2,774$2,518$300
MRI of the abdomen with contrast$2,774$2,518$300
MRI of the abdomen without contrast$2,155$2,301$194
MRI of the ankle$2,496$2,324$261
MRI of the ankle with contrast$2,496$2,324$261
MRI of the ankle without contrast$1,607$2,214$222
MRI of the brain$2,597$2,215$269
MRI of the brain with contrast$2,597$2,215$269
MRI of the brain without contrast$2,169$1,486$195
MRI of the chest$2,794$1,773$371
MRI of the chest without contrast$3,291$2,010$466
MRI of the knee$1,924$2,532$315
MRI of the knee with contrast$1,924$2,532$315
MRI of the knee without contrast$1,841$2,238$204
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine)$2,741$2,497$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) with contrast$2,741$2,497$270
MRI of the lower back (lumbar spine) without contrast$2,157$2,272$192
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$2,741$2,480$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with and without contrast$2,878$3,365$319
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) with contrast$2,741$2,480$271
MRI of the mid-back (thoracic spine) without contrast$2,232$2,147$190
MRI of the neck (cervical spine)$2,741$2,609$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with and without contrast$2,878$3,031$318
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) with contrast$2,741$2,609$274
MRI of the neck (cervical spine) without contrast$2,110$2,319$191
MRI of the pelvis$2,869$2,709$268
MRI of the pelvis with contrast$2,869$2,709$268
MRI of the pelvis without contrast$2,440$2,392$227
MRI of the shoulder$2,353$2,291$313
MRI of the shoulder with contrast$2,353$2,291$313
MRI of the shoulder without contrast$1,837$1,981$205
MRI of the wrist$1,677$1,536$330
MRI of the wrist with contrast$1,677$1,536$330
MRI of the wrist without contrast$1,568$1,437$303
Nebulizer breathing treatment$153$211$9
Nerve conduction study$383$137$118
Nuchal translucency ultrasound$762$298$116
Nuclear cardiac stress test$5,352$4,151$428
Occupational therapy evaluation$263$216$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (high complexity)$271$239$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (low complexity)$257$153$101
Occupational therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$263$216$101
Pap smear (cervical screening)$115$54$20
Parathyroid hormone (PTH) test$77$116$41
Pelvic ultrasound$622$530$78
Pelvic ultrasound (complete)$715$646$105
Pelvic ultrasound (limited)$529$413$51
PET scan$5,576$3,973
Phosphorus blood test$134$43$5
Physical therapy evaluation$263$216$98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity)$271$239$98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity)$263$216$98
Platelet count$70$43$4
Pneumonia vaccine$236$118
Pregnancy blood test (hCG)$116$95$8
Pregnancy ultrasound$823$527$126
Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester)$823$510$117
Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester)$823$543$136
Procalcitonin test$152$122$27
Prolactin test$244$103$19
Prostate biopsy$2,951$371
Prostate test (PSA)$177$127$18
Psychiatric evaluation$331$241$188
Pulmonary rehabilitation$230$175$87
Radiofrequency nerve ablation$2,721$1,414$462
RSV vaccine$558$279
Scoliosis spine X-ray$219$345$58
Scoliosis spine X-ray (1 view)$204$242$44
Scoliosis spine X-ray (3 views)$233$449$72
Screening colonoscopy$1,763$1,852$378
Scrotal ultrasound$823$461$99
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test$134$76$3
Semen analysis$126$46$12
Sex hormone binding globulin test$118$138$22
Simple laceration repair (small, up to 2.5 cm)$334$488$114
Simple wound stitches$334$584$127
Skin biopsy$529$345$121
Skin biopsy (punch)$529$345$121
Skin cancer lesion removal$919$771$240
Skin lesion freezing (cryotherapy)$200$158$36
Skin tag removal$363$215$92
Sleep study (polysomnography)$5,966$4,088$691
Soft tissue ultrasound$643$392$64
Speech therapy$238$211$76
Spinal tap (lumbar puncture)$974$870$165
Spine fracture repair (kyphoplasty)$10,124$8,041$5,803
Spirometry (lung function test)$259$232$30
Spirometry with bronchodilator$690$381$43
Strep throat test$67$41$17
Stress echocardiogram$1,115$1,824$209
Stress echocardiogram (complete)$1,245$2,057$233
Swallow study$237$328$85
T3 thyroid test$30$10$14
Tdap (tetanus) vaccine$81$41
Testosterone test$189$173$26
Thyroid test (TSH)$326$170$17
Thyroid ultrasound$834$461$109
Thyroid uptake scan$1,121$977$145
Tilt table test$1,182$1,212$168
Total IgE allergy test$67$49$16
Total protein test$22$36$4
Tracheostomy$2,396$2,048$273
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE)$2,209$1,905$239
Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) with and without contrast$2,538$2,423$239
Transvaginal ultrasound$823$392$118
Trigger point injection$445$226$56
Trigger point injection (1-2 muscles)$416$211$52
Triglycerides test$130$63$6
Troponin (heart) test$107$99$12
Turning a breech baby (version)$2,594$1,155$94
Upper GI endoscopy (EGD)$2,153$1,094$371
Upper GI series (barium)$791$490$128
Ureteral stent placement$5,195$2,696$373
Ureteroscopy (stone removal)$8,176$4,269$365
Uric acid (gout) test$134$75$5
Urinalysis$47$65$3
Urine microalbumin test$143$55$5
Urine pregnancy test$109$74$9
Vaccine administration$87$43$19
Vaccine administration (each additional)$72$36$16
Varicose vein ablation$5,545$2,844$1,018
Vitamin B12 test$197$117$15
Vitamin D test$160$182$30
Wart removal$279$140$121
Wound debridement$1,133$720$186
X-ray of the abdomen$401$302$36
X-ray of the ankle$305$390$37
X-ray of the collarbone$308$225$33
X-ray of the elbow$311$381$33
X-ray of the facial bones$277$320$39
X-ray of the foot$323$385$34
X-ray of the forearm$254$257$29
X-ray of the hand$404$377$38
X-ray of the hip$468$330$49
X-ray of the hip (1 view)$308$181$34
X-ray of the hip (3 views)$468$330$49
X-ray of the hip (4 views)$599$347$63
X-ray of the knee$323$385$42
X-ray of the knee (2 views)$276$277$34
X-ray of the knee (3 views)$323$385$42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views)$404$445$49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine)$495$485$47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (2 views)$375$464$40
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views)$614$505$53
X-ray of the lower leg$254$262$31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine)$382$255$36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views)$362$246$33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views)$401$265$39
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine)$509$398$47
X-ray of the neck (cervical spine) (3 views)$404$331$40
X-ray of the pelvis$344$278$36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view)$339$184$28
X-ray of the ribs$401$345$42
X-ray of the ribs (2 views)$351$269$36
X-ray of the ribs (3 views)$401$345$42
X-ray of the shoulder$254$323$36
X-ray of the skull$445$463$40
X-ray of the upper arm$254$269$32
X-ray of the wrist$311$382$43
Zinc blood test$120$76$11

Green = lower cash price. Source: hospitals' machine-readable files (45 CFR §180). Estimates — confirm with the hospital.