T3 thyroid test cost in Colorado

Prices at 50 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $82 — about the US median ($82), roughly 5.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
HCA Healthone Presbyterian St Luke's Denver, CO $13 $14 ★ 2/5 117 min 15.4%
Sterling Regional Medcenter Sterling, CO $14 $36 ★ 3/5 99 min 15.0%
St Mary-Corwin Hospital Pueblo, CO $17 $14 ★ 4/5 167 min 14.8%
East Morgan County Hospital Brush, CO $26 $35 111 min 14.8%
Denver Health & Hospital Authority Denver, CO $30 $22 ★ 3/5 211 min 14.5%
Poudre Valley Hospital Fort Collins, CO $30 $34 ★ 5/5 124 min 12.8%
Delta County Memorial Hospital Delta, CO $38 $15 ★ 3/5 152 min 14.8%
Southwest Memorial Hospital Cortez, CO $46 $86 ★ 4/5 101 min 14.8%
Yuma District Hospital Yuma, CO $52 $62 124 min 14.7%
Family Health West Hospital Fruita, CO $53 $16 15.2%
Community Hospital Grand Junction, CO $56 $14 ★ 4/5 140 min 14.0%
Uchealth Greeley Hospital Greeley, CO $65 $26 ★ 4/5 139 min 14.2%
University of Colorado Hospital Authority Aurora, CO $70 $35 ★ 5/5 103 min 14.3%
Prowers Medical Center Lamar, CO $73 133 min
Medical Center of the Rockies Loveland, CO $76 $34 ★ 5/5 133 min 13.1%
St Thomas More Hospital Canon City, CO $78 $139 ★ 4/5 131 min 14.5%
Longmont United Hospital Longmont, CO $82 $23 ★ 3/5 141 min 14.3%
Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital Lakewood, CO $82 $39 ★ 4/5 203 min 15.0%
Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services Colorado Springs, CO $82 $21 ★ 3/5 216 min 13.8%
Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus Westminster, CO $82 $39 ★ 5/5 158 min 15.0%
St Anthony Summit Medical Center Frisco, CO $82 $39 158 min 15.0%
Orthocolorado Hosp at St Anthony Med Campus Lakewood, CO $82 $28 14.0%
St Francis Hospital-Interquest Colorado Springs, CO $82 $23 112 min 14.8%
Mercy Regional Medical Center Durango, CO $84 $62 ★ 5/5 161 min 13.7%
Boulder Community Health Boulder, CO $87 $31 ★ 4/5 133 min 13.6%

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$156
Cash / self-pay
$82
Insurer-negotiated
$34
Medicare pays
$14
$12$152
Median cash $82  ·  Medicare $14  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $82 — about 5.8× the Medicare rate ($14). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($28).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $156 list price could save about $74 (48%).

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