Prices at 4 hospitals in Aurora, CO, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,745 — 41% above the US median ($1,234), roughly 13.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System | Aurora, CO | $1,743 | $1,743 | ★ 5/5 | — | 13.4% |
| Children's Hospital Colorado | Aurora, CO | $1,743 | $1,743 | — | — | — |
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority | Aurora, CO | $1,747 | $858 | ★ 5/5 | 103 min | 14.3% |
| The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital | Aurora, CO | $7,804 | $2,383 | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | 13.5% |
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 August 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)
Typical cash price here is $1,745 — about 13.4× the Medicare rate ($130). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($261).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,836 list price could save about $2,091 (55%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Aurora
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Horton, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Aurora, CO | 110 |
| Dmitri Segal, D.O. | Diagnostic Radiology | Aurora, CO | 97 |
| Gwy Suk Seo, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Aurora, CO | 36 |
| Ryan Vest, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Aurora, CO | 20 |
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