CA 19-9 tumor marker test cost in Colorado

Prices at 46 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $117 — 21% above the US median ($97), roughly 5.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Sterling Regional Medcenter Sterling, CO $26 $52 ★ 3/5 99 min 15.0%
Boulder Community Health Boulder, CO $33 $33 ★ 4/5 133 min 13.6%
Uchealth Greeley Hospital Greeley, CO $35 $35 ★ 4/5 139 min 14.2%
Denver Health & Hospital Authority Denver, CO $41 $32 ★ 3/5 211 min 14.5%
East Morgan County Hospital Brush, CO $47 $51 111 min 14.8%
Delta County Memorial Hospital Delta, CO $48 $21 ★ 3/5 152 min 14.8%
Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Highlands Ranch, CO $59 $23 ★ 5/5 161 min 14.2%
VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System Aurora, CO $66 $92 ★ 5/5 13.4%
Children's Hospital Colorado Aurora, CO $66 $92
Children's Hospital Colorado-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO $66 $92
Family Health West Hospital Fruita, CO $68 $18 15.2%
Uchealth Broomfield Hospital Broomfield, CO $69 $31 105 min 14.7%
Poudre Valley Hospital Fort Collins, CO $70 $47 ★ 5/5 124 min 12.8%
Medical Center of the Rockies Loveland, CO $70 $47 ★ 5/5 133 min 13.1%
Prowers Medical Center Lamar, CO $71 133 min
Southwest Memorial Hospital Cortez, CO $77 $144 ★ 4/5 101 min 14.8%
Animas Surgical Hospital, Llc Durango, CO $104 $21 97 min 14.5%
St Vincent General Hospital District Leadville, CO $112 $152 14.9%
St Thomas More Hospital Canon City, CO $114 $204 ★ 4/5 131 min 14.5%
St Elizabeth Hospital Fort Morgan, CO $117 $227 ★ 4/5 106 min 14.6%
Grand River Hospital District Rifle, CO $118 $21 107 min 14.4%
Longs Peak Hospital Longmont, CO $118 $44 ★ 5/5 130 min 13.9%
Uchealth Grandview Hospital Colorado Springs, CO $118 $38 108 min 14.7%
Longmont United Hospital Longmont, CO $120 $34 ★ 3/5 141 min 14.3%
Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital Lakewood, CO $120 $58 ★ 4/5 203 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)
$200
Cash / self-pay
$117
Insurer-negotiated
$50
Medicare pays
$21
$34$183
Median cash $117  ·  Medicare $21  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $117 — about 5.6× the Medicare rate ($21). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($42).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $200 list price could save about $83 (42%).

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