Prices at 47 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$60
Chargemaster (median)
$139
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$39
Medicare pays
$3
Typical cash range: $35 – $167. The median cash price is about 20.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Va Eastern Colorado Healthcare System | Aurora, CO | $13 | $89 | ★ 5/5 | — | 13.4% |
| Children's Hospital Colorado | Aurora, CO | $13 | $89 | — | — | — |
| Children's Hospital Colorado – Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | $13 | $89 | — | — | — |
| Middle Park Medical Center | Kremmling, CO | $26 | $28 | — | 132 min | 14.9% |
| Uchealth Greeley Hospital | Greeley, CO | $35 | $37 | ★ 4/5 | 139 min | 14.2% |
| Boulder Community Health | Boulder, CO | $35 | $51 | ★ 4/5 | 133 min | 13.6% |
| Family Health West Hospital | Fruita, CO | $37 | $4 | — | — | 15.2% |
| Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital | Highlands Ranch, CO | $38 | $39 | ★ 5/5 | 161 min | 14.2% |
| Uchealth Broomfield Hospital | Broomfield, CO | $40 | $46 | — | 105 min | 14.7% |
| University Of Colorado Hospital Authority | Aurora, CO | $42 | $39 | ★ 5/5 | 103 min | 14.3% |
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver, CO | $43 | $40 | ★ 3/5 | 211 min | 14.5% |
| Uchealth Grandview Hospital | Colorado Springs, CO | $44 | $43 | — | 108 min | 14.7% |
| Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center | Steamboat Springs, CO | $45 | $43 | — | 121 min | 14.0% |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $48 | $42 | — | — | — |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | Fort Morgan, CO | $48 | $94 | ★ 4/5 | 106 min | 14.6% |
| Vail Health Hospital | Vail, CO | $49 | — | ★ 5/5 | 143 min | 14.2% |
| Longs Peak Hospital | Longmont, CO | $49 | $39 | ★ 5/5 | 130 min | 13.9% |
| St Thomas More Hospital | Canon City, CO | $50 | $74 | ★ 4/5 | 131 min | 14.5% |
| Medical Center Of The Rockies | Loveland, CO | $58 | $39 | ★ 5/5 | 133 min | 13.1% |
| Poudre Valley Hospital | Fort Collins, CO | $58 | $39 | ★ 5/5 | 124 min | 12.8% |
| Orthocolorado Hosp At St Anthony Med Campus | Lakewood, CO | $60 | $6 | — | — | 14.0% |
| Centura Health-st Anthony Hospital | Lakewood, CO | $60 | $9 | ★ 4/5 | 203 min | 15.0% |
| Centura Health-st Anthony North Health Campus | Westminster, CO | $60 | $9 | ★ 5/5 | 158 min | 15.0% |
| St Francis Hospital – Interquest | Colorado Springs, CO | $60 | $5 | — | 112 min | 14.8% |
| Centura Health-penrose St Francis Health Services | Colorado Springs, CO | $60 | $5 | ★ 3/5 | 216 min | 13.8% |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.