Prices at 4 hospitals in Colorado Springs, CO, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $55 — 51% below the US median ($113), roughly 3.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services | Colorado Springs, CO | $13 | $18 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| St Francis Hospital-Interquest | Colorado Springs, CO | $38 | $19 | — | 118 min | — |
| Children's Hospital Colorado-Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | $72 | $194 | — | — | — |
| Uchealth Grandview Hospital | Colorado Springs, CO | $100 | $115 | — | 101 min | — |
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 September 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 $55 — about 3.2× the Medicare rate ($17). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($34).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $103 list price could save about $48 (47%).
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 Colorado Springs
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faisal Sayeed, M.D. | Pain Management | Colorado Springs, CO | 1,341 |
| John Bissell, M.D. | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Colorado Springs, CO | 1,318 |
| Zachary Winkler, M.D. | Interventional Pain Management | Colorado Springs, CO | 373 |
| Tyler Nickle, DO | Pain Management | Colorado Springs, CO | 284 |
| Kevin Snyder, MD | Psychiatry | Colorado Springs, CO | 206 |
| Frances Gorman, ADULT NP | Nurse Practitioner | Colorado Springs, CO | 153 |
| Charles Ripp, MD | Pain Management | Colorado Springs, CO | 148 |
| Veronica Misko | Nurse Practitioner | Colorado Springs, CO | 116 |
| Mark Jankelow, PMHNP-BC | Nurse Practitioner | Colorado Springs, CO | 69 |
| Mary Burkhart-Gordon, ARNP | Nurse Practitioner | Colorado Springs, CO | 36 |
| Tonia Bershinsky, FNP-C | Nurse Practitioner | Colorado Springs, CO | 25 |
| Matthew Fargo, M.D. | Family Practice | Colorado Springs, CO | 11 |
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