Prices at 51 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $693 — 3% above the US median ($674), roughly 6.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estes Park Medical Center | Estes Park, CO | $153 | $194 | — | — | 14.9% |
| St Vincent General Hospital District | Leadville, CO | $202 | $118 | — | — | 14.9% |
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver, CO | $280 | $274 | ★ 3/5 | 211 min | 14.5% |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $291 | $277 | — | 114 min | 15.0% |
| Family Health West Hospital | Fruita, CO | $327 | $263 | — | — | 15.2% |
| Valley View Hospital Association | Glenwood Springs, CO | $359 | $118 | ★ 4/5 | 154 min | 14.2% |
| Delta County Memorial Hospital | Delta, CO | $363 | $116 | ★ 3/5 | 152 min | 14.8% |
| Community Hospital | Grand Junction, CO | $370 | $110 | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | 14.0% |
| Southwest Memorial Hospital | Cortez, CO | $433 | $810 | ★ 4/5 | 101 min | 14.8% |
| Vail Health Hospital | Vail, CO | $444 | — | ★ 5/5 | 143 min | 14.2% |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $454 | $422 | — | — | — |
| Memorial Hospital, The | Craig, CO | $487 | $638 | — | 119 min | 14.8% |
| Grand River Hospital District | Rifle, CO | $504 | $903 | — | 107 min | 14.4% |
| Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center | Steamboat Springs, CO | $513 | $446 | — | 121 min | 14.0% |
| St Mary-Corwin Hospital | Pueblo, CO | $641 | $169 | ★ 4/5 | 167 min | 14.8% |
| Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital | Highlands Ranch, CO | $650 | $404 | ★ 5/5 | 161 min | 14.2% |
| VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System | Aurora, CO | $677 | $688 | ★ 5/5 | — | 13.4% |
| Children's Hospital Colorado | Aurora, CO | $677 | $688 | — | — | — |
| Children's Hospital Colorado-Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | $677 | $688 | — | — | — |
| Sterling Regional Medcenter | Sterling, CO | $679 | $882 | ★ 3/5 | 99 min | 15.0% |
| St Thomas More Hospital | Canon City, CO | $686 | $1,167 | ★ 4/5 | 131 min | 14.5% |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | Fort Morgan, CO | $691 | $1,343 | ★ 4/5 | 106 min | 14.6% |
| Longmont United Hospital | Longmont, CO | $693 | $239 | ★ 3/5 | 141 min | 14.3% |
| Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital | Lakewood, CO | $693 | $243 | ★ 4/5 | 203 min | 15.0% |
| Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services | Colorado Springs, CO | $693 | $214 | ★ 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. 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 $693 — about 6.1× the Medicare rate ($114). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($228).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,195 list price could save about $502 (42%).
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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