Prices at 46 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $994 — 15% below the US median ($1,172), roughly 3.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Memorial Hospital | Cortez, CO | $171 | $320 | ★ 4/5 | 101 min | 14.8% |
| Prowers Medical Center | Lamar, CO | $177 | — | — | 133 min | — |
| Family Health West Hospital | Fruita, CO | $338 | $1,590 | — | — | 15.2% |
| Estes Park Medical Center | Estes Park, CO | $339 | $339 | — | — | 14.9% |
| Grand River Hospital District | Rifle, CO | $532 | $903 | — | 107 min | 14.4% |
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver, CO | $681 | $1,289 | ★ 3/5 | 211 min | 14.5% |
| Aspen Valley Hospital | Aspen, CO | $710 | $710 | — | — | 15.0% |
| Middle Park Medical Center | Kremmling, CO | $756 | $851 | — | 132 min | 14.9% |
| Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital | Highlands Ranch, CO | $799 | $1,322 | ★ 5/5 | 161 min | 14.2% |
| Uchealth Broomfield Hospital | Broomfield, CO | $813 | $1,221 | — | 105 min | 14.7% |
| Longs Peak Hospital | Longmont, CO | $933 | $916 | ★ 5/5 | 130 min | 13.9% |
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority | Aurora, CO | $1,056 | $1,207 | ★ 5/5 | 103 min | 14.3% |
| Uchealth Grandview Hospital | Colorado Springs, CO | $1,064 | $1,254 | — | 108 min | 14.7% |
| Community Hospital | Grand Junction, CO | $1,247 | $976 | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | 14.0% |
| Uchealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital | Woodland Park, CO | $1,338 | $1,063 | — | 117 min | 15.0% |
| Uchealth Greeley Hospital | Greeley, CO | $1,395 | $1,323 | ★ 4/5 | 139 min | 14.2% |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $1,587 | $1,474 | — | — | — |
| Poudre Valley Hospital | Fort Collins, CO | $1,628 | $1,515 | ★ 5/5 | 124 min | 12.8% |
| Medical Center of the Rockies | Loveland, CO | $1,628 | $1,515 | ★ 5/5 | 133 min | 13.1% |
| Vail Health Hospital | Vail, CO | $1,636 | — | ★ 5/5 | 143 min | 14.2% |
| Valley View Hospital Association | Glenwood Springs, CO | $1,960 | $1,046 | ★ 4/5 | 154 min | 14.2% |
| St Vincent General Hospital District | Leadville, CO | $2,004 | $492 | — | — | 14.9% |
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 $994 — about 3.1× the Medicare rate ($323). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($646).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,247 list price could save about $1,253 (56%).
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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