Prices at 4 hospitals in Aurora, CO, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $14,180 — 163% above the US median ($5,385), roughly 15.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority | Aurora, CO | $8,353 | $9,570 | ★ 5/5 | 103 min | 14.3% |
| VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System | Aurora, CO | $14,180 | $14,180 | ★ 5/5 | — | 13.4% |
| Children's Hospital Colorado | Aurora, CO | $14,180 | $14,180 | — | — | — |
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)
Typical cash price here is $14,180 — about 15.2× the Medicare rate ($933). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,866).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $21,815 list price could save about $7,635 (35%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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