Pregnancy ultrasound (second or third trimester) cost in Colorado

Prices at 48 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $692 — 25% above the US median ($554), roughly 5.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Denver Health & Hospital Authority Denver, CO $198 $194 ★ 3/5 211 min 14.5%
St Vincent General Hospital District Leadville, CO $202 $137 14.9%
St Mary-Corwin Hospital Pueblo, CO $264 $169 ★ 4/5 167 min 14.8%
Valley View Hospital Association Glenwood Springs, CO $359 $118 ★ 4/5 154 min 14.2%
Family Health West Hospital Fruita, CO $378 $159 15.2%
Community Hospital Grand Junction, CO $381 $110 ★ 4/5 140 min 14.0%
Grand River Hospital District Rifle, CO $386 $903 107 min 14.4%
Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center Steamboat Springs, CO $388 $374 121 min 14.0%
Banner Fort Collins Medical Center Fort Collins, CO $396 $277 114 min 15.0%
Southwest Memorial Hospital Cortez, CO $399 $745 ★ 4/5 101 min 14.8%
Mercy Regional Medical Center Durango, CO $406 $441 ★ 5/5 161 min 13.7%
Delta County Memorial Hospital Delta, CO $462 $116 ★ 3/5 152 min 14.8%
Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Highlands Ranch, CO $466 $404 ★ 5/5 161 min 14.2%
Uchealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital Woodland Park, CO $477 $358 117 min 15.0%
Estes Park Medical Center Estes Park, CO $518 $231 14.9%
St Thomas More Hospital Canon City, CO $532 $904 ★ 4/5 131 min 14.5%
Longs Peak Hospital Longmont, CO $543 $359 ★ 5/5 130 min 13.9%
Uchealth Broomfield Hospital Broomfield, CO $543 $557 105 min 14.7%
Uchealth Grandview Hospital Colorado Springs, CO $543 $495 108 min 14.7%
Memorial Hospital, The Craig, CO $558 $730 119 min 14.8%
Boulder Community Health Boulder, CO $579 $123 ★ 4/5 133 min 13.6%
Sterling Regional Medcenter Sterling, CO $598 $777 ★ 3/5 99 min 15.0%
Vail Health Hospital Vail, CO $645 ★ 5/5 143 min 14.2%
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%

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)
$1,184
Cash / self-pay
$692
Insurer-negotiated
$422
Medicare pays
$136
$380$1,615
Median cash $692  ·  Medicare $136  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $692 — about 5.1× the Medicare rate ($136). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($272).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,184 list price could save about $492 (42%).

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