Folate (folic acid) test cost in Colorado

Prices at 42 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files.

Cash / self-pay (median)
$85
Chargemaster (median)
$212
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$41
Medicare pays
$15
$28$168
Median cash $85  ·  Medicare $15  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)

Typical cash range: $28 – $168. The median cash price is about 5.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Banner Fort Collins Medical Center Fort Collins, CO $10 $29 114 min 15.0%
Banner North Co Medical Center – Loveland Campus Loveland, CO $10 $36 ★ 3/5 142 min 14.3%
Banner North Colorado Medical Center Greeley, CO $10 $36 ★ 4/5 145 min 14.6%
Sterling Regional Medcenter Sterling, CO $15 $37 ★ 3/5 99 min 15.0%
East Morgan County Hospital Brush, CO $28 $37 111 min 14.8%
Denver Health & Hospital Authority Denver, CO $28 $23 ★ 3/5 211 min 14.5%
National Jewish Health Denver, CO $46 $43
Southwest Memorial Hospital Cortez, CO $55 $101 ★ 4/5 101 min 14.8%
University Of Colorado Hospital Authority Aurora, CO $62 $58 ★ 5/5 103 min 14.3%
Family Health West Hospital Fruita, CO $68 $15 15.2%
Vail Health Hospital Vail, CO $79 ★ 5/5 143 min 14.2%
Children's Hospital Colorado – Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO $83 $108
Va Eastern Colorado Healthcare System Aurora, CO $83 $108 ★ 5/5 13.4%
Children's Hospital Colorado Aurora, CO $83 $108
Prowers Medical Center Lamar, CO $84 133 min
Longmont United Hospital Longmont, CO $85 $24 ★ 3/5 141 min 14.3%
St Francis Hospital – Interquest Colorado Springs, CO $85 $24 112 min 14.8%
Centura Health-st Anthony Hospital Lakewood, CO $85 $41 ★ 4/5 203 min 15.0%
St Anthony Summit Medical Center Frisco, CO $85 $41 158 min 15.0%
Centura Health-st Anthony North Health Campus Westminster, CO $85 $41 ★ 5/5 158 min 15.0%
Centura Health-penrose St Francis Health Services Colorado Springs, CO $85 $22 ★ 3/5 216 min 13.8%
Orthocolorado Hosp At St Anthony Med Campus Lakewood, CO $85 $29 14.0%
St Thomas More Hospital Canon City, CO $90 $152 ★ 4/5 131 min 14.5%
St Elizabeth Hospital Fort Morgan, CO $93 $180 ★ 4/5 106 min 14.6%
Mercy Regional Medical Center Durango, CO $95 $70 ★ 5/5 161 min 13.7%

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. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

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