Burn treatment cost in Colorado

Prices at 51 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $314 — 3% above the US median ($305), roughly 2.4× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
East Morgan County Hospital Brush, CO $126 $122 111 min 14.8%
Denver Health & Hospital Authority Denver, CO $140 $278 ★ 3/5 211 min 14.5%
Prowers Medical Center Lamar, CO $146 133 min
Southwest Memorial Hospital Cortez, CO $178 $300 ★ 4/5 101 min 14.8%
Grand River Hospital District Rifle, CO $181 $903 107 min 14.4%
Family Health West Hospital Fruita, CO $217 $303 15.2%
Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Highlands Ranch, CO $244 $399 ★ 5/5 161 min 14.2%
St Vincent General Hospital District Leadville, CO $254 $310 14.9%
Delta County Memorial Hospital Delta, CO $257 $222 ★ 3/5 152 min 14.8%
Boulder Community Health Boulder, CO $265 $215 ★ 4/5 133 min 13.6%
VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System Aurora, CO $266 $195 ★ 5/5 13.4%
Children's Hospital Colorado Aurora, CO $266 $195
Children's Hospital Colorado-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO $266 $195
Uchealth Broomfield Hospital Broomfield, CO $284 $384 105 min 14.7%
Uchealth Grandview Hospital Colorado Springs, CO $284 $368 108 min 14.7%
Uchealth Greeley Hospital Greeley, CO $293 $313 ★ 4/5 139 min 14.2%
Community Hospital Grand Junction, CO $294 $211 ★ 4/5 140 min 14.0%
Yuma District Hospital Yuma, CO $296 $276 124 min 14.7%
Memorial Hospital, The Craig, CO $302 $337 119 min 14.8%
Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital Julesburg, CO $309 $278 132 min 15.3%
Estes Park Medical Center Estes Park, CO $314 $301 14.9%
Aspen Valley Hospital Aspen, CO $318 $241 15.0%
Mercy Regional Medical Center Durango, CO $323 $360 ★ 5/5 161 min 13.7%
Middle Park Medical Center Kremmling, CO $345 $379 132 min 14.9%
Longmont United Hospital Longmont, CO $346 $313 ★ 3/5 141 min 14.3%

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)
$518
Cash / self-pay
$314
Insurer-negotiated
$368
Medicare pays
$129
$181$486
Median cash $314  ·  Medicare $129  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $314 — about 2.4× the Medicare rate ($129). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($259).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $518 list price could save about $204 (39%).

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