Turning a breech baby (version) cost in Colorado

Prices at 43 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,465 — 36% below the US median ($2,276), roughly 15.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Estes Park Medical Center Estes Park, CO $251 $318 14.9%
Banner Fort Collins Medical Center 🍼 Fort Collins, CO $286 $603 114 min 15.0%
Sterling Regional Medcenter 🍼 Sterling, CO $364 $702 ★ 3/5 99 min 15.0%
East Morgan County Hospital 🍼 Brush, CO $545 $632 111 min 14.8%
Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital 🍼 Highlands Ranch, CO $990 $1,980 ★ 5/5 161 min 14.2%
St Elizabeth Hospital 🍼 Fort Morgan, CO $1,017 $2,085 ★ 4/5 106 min 14.6%
Longs Peak Hospital 🍼 Longmont, CO $1,155 $1,801 ★ 5/5 130 min 13.9%
Uchealth Broomfield Hospital Broomfield, CO $1,155 $1,873 105 min 14.7%
Uchealth Grandview Hospital Colorado Springs, CO $1,155 $1,856 108 min 14.7%
University of Colorado Hospital Authority 🍼 Aurora, CO $1,390 $2,062 ★ 5/5 103 min 14.3%
Delta County Memorial Hospital 🍼 Delta, CO $1,438 $2,396 ★ 3/5 152 min 14.8%
Longmont United Hospital 🍼 Longmont, CO $1,465 $1,236 ★ 3/5 141 min 14.3%
Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital Lakewood, CO $1,465 $1,465 ★ 4/5 203 min 15.0%
Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services 🍼 Colorado Springs, CO $1,465 $1,383 ★ 3/5 216 min 13.8%
Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus 🍼 Westminster, CO $1,465 $1,465 ★ 5/5 158 min 15.0%
St Anthony Summit Medical Center 🍼 Frisco, CO $1,465 $1,465 158 min 15.0%
Orthocolorado Hosp at St Anthony Med Campus Lakewood, CO $1,465 $1,428 14.0%
St Francis Hospital-Interquest Colorado Springs, CO $1,465 $1,424 112 min 14.8%
Mercy Regional Medical Center 🍼 Durango, CO $1,559 $2,533 ★ 5/5 161 min 13.7%
St Thomas More Hospital 🍼 Canon City, CO $1,840 $3,437 ★ 4/5 131 min 14.5%
Community Hospital 🍼 Grand Junction, CO $2,154 ★ 4/5 140 min 14.0%
Uchealth Greeley Hospital 🍼 Greeley, CO $2,223 $2,748 ★ 4/5 139 min 14.2%
Vail Health Hospital 🍼 Vail, CO $2,288 ★ 5/5 143 min 14.2%
Denver Health & Hospital Authority 🍼 Denver, CO $2,329 $3,415 ★ 3/5 211 min 14.5%
Poudre Valley Hospital 🍼 Fort Collins, CO $2,594 $3,038 ★ 5/5 124 min 12.8%

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. 🍼 = CMS Birthing-Friendly hospital. 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$3,662
Cash / self-pay
$1,465
Insurer-negotiated
$2,533
Medicare pays
$94
$679$5,659
Median cash $1,465  ·  Medicare $94  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,465 — about 15.6× the Medicare rate ($94). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($188).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,662 list price could save about $2,197 (60%).

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