Prices at 54 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $220 — 16% above the US median ($190), roughly 1.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder Community Health | Boulder, CO | $81 | $135 | ★ 4/5 | 133 min | 13.6% |
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver, CO | $82 | $121 | ★ 3/5 | 211 min | 14.5% |
| The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital | Aurora, CO | $88 | $52 | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | 13.5% |
| Grand River Hospital District | Rifle, CO | $94 | $101 | — | 107 min | 14.4% |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $97 | $104 | — | — | — |
| Community Hospital | Grand Junction, CO | $100 | $72 | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | 14.0% |
| St Mary-Corwin Hospital | Pueblo, CO | $117 | $153 | ★ 4/5 | 167 min | 14.8% |
| Southwest Memorial Hospital | Cortez, CO | $131 | $239 | ★ 4/5 | 101 min | 14.8% |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $136 | $409 | — | 114 min | 15.0% |
| Valley View Hospital Association | Glenwood Springs, CO | $140 | $72 | ★ 4/5 | 154 min | 14.2% |
| Prowers Medical Center | Lamar, CO | $154 | — | — | 133 min | — |
| Family Health West Hospital | Fruita, CO | $157 | $83 | — | — | 15.2% |
| Delta County Memorial Hospital | Delta, CO | $166 | $147 | ★ 3/5 | 152 min | 14.8% |
| Yuma District Hospital | Yuma, CO | $200 | $229 | — | 124 min | 14.7% |
| Memorial Hospital, The | Craig, CO | $211 | $276 | — | 119 min | 14.8% |
| VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System | Aurora, CO | $220 | $188 | ★ 5/5 | — | 13.4% |
| Children's Hospital Colorado | Aurora, CO | $220 | $188 | — | — | — |
| Children's Hospital Colorado-Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | $220 | $188 | — | — | — |
| St Vincent General Hospital District | Leadville, CO | $237 | $226 | — | — | 14.9% |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center | Greeley, CO | $238 | $259 | ★ 4/5 | 145 min | 14.6% |
| Banner North Co Medical Center-Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $238 | $259 | ★ 3/5 | 142 min | 14.3% |
| Vail Health Hospital | Vail, CO | $240 | — | ★ 5/5 | 143 min | 14.2% |
| Sterling Regional Medcenter | Sterling, CO | $247 | $297 | ★ 3/5 | 99 min | 15.0% |
| Estes Park Medical Center | Estes Park, CO | $277 | $351 | — | — | 14.9% |
| Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital | Julesburg, CO | $337 | $272 | — | 132 min | 15.3% |
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 $220 — about 1.9× the Medicare rate ($118). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($235).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $322 list price could save about $102 (32%).
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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