Prices at 46 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$332
Chargemaster (median)
$555
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$283
Medicare pays
$85
$125$596
Median cash $332 · Medicare $85 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Typical cash range: $125 – $596. The median cash price is about 3.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver, CO | $105 | $123 | ★ 3/5 | 211 min | 14.5% |
| Sterling Regional Medcenter | Sterling, CO | $110 | $195 | ★ 3/5 | 99 min | 15.0% |
| St Thomas More Hospital | Canon City, CO | $115 | $215 | ★ 4/5 | 131 min | 14.5% |
| Southwest Memorial Hospital | Cortez, CO | $116 | $213 | ★ 4/5 | 101 min | 14.8% |
| Prowers Medical Center | Lamar, CO | $117 | — | — | 133 min | — |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $132 | $189 | — | 111 min | 14.8% |
| Mercy Regional Medical Center | Durango, CO | $148 | $238 | ★ 5/5 | 161 min | 13.7% |
| Banner North Co Medical Center – Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $160 | $290 | ★ 3/5 | 142 min | 14.3% |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center | Greeley, CO | $160 | $290 | ★ 4/5 | 145 min | 14.6% |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $187 | $292 | — | 114 min | 15.0% |
| Uchealth Greeley Hospital | Greeley, CO | $203 | $182 | ★ 4/5 | 139 min | 14.2% |
| Medical Center Of The Rockies | Loveland, CO | $237 | $207 | ★ 5/5 | 133 min | 13.1% |
| Poudre Valley Hospital | Fort Collins, CO | $237 | $207 | ★ 5/5 | 124 min | 12.8% |
| Middle Park Medical Center | Kremmling, CO | $253 | $268 | — | 132 min | 14.9% |
| Vail Health Hospital | Vail, CO | $259 | — | ★ 5/5 | 143 min | 14.2% |
| Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital | Highlands Ranch, CO | $281 | $333 | ★ 5/5 | 161 min | 14.2% |
| Family Health West Hospital | Fruita, CO | $288 | $446 | — | — | 15.2% |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $297 | $276 | — | — | — |
| Grand River Hospital District | Rifle, CO | $310 | $903 | — | 107 min | 14.4% |
| Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center | Steamboat Springs, CO | $319 | $292 | — | 121 min | 14.0% |
| Uchealth Broomfield Hospital | Broomfield, CO | $328 | $337 | — | 105 min | 14.7% |
| Uchealth Grandview Hospital | Colorado Springs, CO | $328 | $326 | — | 108 min | 14.7% |
| Longs Peak Hospital | Longmont, CO | $328 | $330 | ★ 5/5 | 130 min | 13.9% |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | Fort Morgan, CO | $336 | $654 | ★ 4/5 | 106 min | 14.6% |
| Centura Health-penrose St Francis Health Services | Colorado Springs, CO | $337 | $128 | ★ 3/5 | 216 min | 13.8% |
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. 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.