Burn dressing and debridement (small) cost in Colorado

Prices at 51 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $309 — 13% above the US median ($274), roughly 3.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
East Morgan County Hospital Brush, CO $99 $98 111 min 14.8%
Denver Health & Hospital Authority Denver, CO $131 $278 ★ 3/5 211 min 14.5%
Southwest Memorial Hospital Cortez, CO $137 $217 ★ 4/5 101 min 14.8%
Prowers Medical Center Lamar, CO $146 133 min
Grand River Hospital District Rifle, CO $149 $903 107 min 14.4%
Family Health West Hospital Fruita, CO $170 $303 15.2%
VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System Aurora, CO $191 $187 ★ 5/5 13.4%
Children's Hospital Colorado Aurora, CO $191 $187
Children's Hospital Colorado-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO $191 $187
Estes Park Medical Center Estes Park, CO $193 $244 14.9%
Yuma District Hospital Yuma, CO $210 $252 124 min 14.7%
Delta County Memorial Hospital Delta, CO $217 $217 ★ 3/5 152 min 14.8%
St Vincent General Hospital District Leadville, CO $217 $310 14.9%
Memorial Hospital, The Craig, CO $225 $294 119 min 14.8%
Boulder Community Health Boulder, CO $238 $293 ★ 4/5 133 min 13.6%
Aspen Valley Hospital Aspen, CO $241 $197 15.0%
Community Hospital Grand Junction, CO $258 $211 ★ 4/5 140 min 14.0%
Mercy Regional Medical Center Durango, CO $265 $290 ★ 5/5 161 min 13.7%
Uchealth Greeley Hospital Greeley, CO $275 $266 ★ 4/5 139 min 14.2%
Valley View Hospital Association Glenwood Springs, CO $309 $226 ★ 4/5 154 min 14.2%
Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital Julesburg, CO $309 $278 132 min 15.3%
Longmont United Hospital Longmont, CO $315 $287 ★ 3/5 141 min 14.3%
Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital Lakewood, CO $315 $610 ★ 4/5 203 min 15.0%
Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services Colorado Springs, CO $315 $315 ★ 3/5 216 min 13.8%
Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus Westminster, CO $315 $610 ★ 5/5 158 min 15.0%

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. Data last updated June 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$459
Cash / self-pay
$309
Insurer-negotiated
$310
Medicare pays
$93
$149$375
Median cash $309  ·  Medicare $93  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $309 — about 3.3× the Medicare rate ($93). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($186).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $459 list price could save about $150 (33%).

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