Prices at 4 hospitals in Denver, CO, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $40 — 3% above the US median ($39), roughly 3.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver, CO | $35 | $49 | ★ 3/5 | 211 min | 14.5% |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $44 | $49 | — | — | — |
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 July 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 $40 — about 3.5× the Medicare rate ($11). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($23).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $82 list price could save about $42 (51%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Denver
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Tsai, M.D. | Allergy/ Immunology | Denver, CO | 887 |
| Mark Ebadi, MD | Allergy/ Immunology | Denver, CO | 502 |
| Mark Ebadi, MD | Allergy/ Immunology | Denver, CO | 422 |
| Katherine Tsai, M.D. | Allergy/ Immunology | Denver, CO | 418 |
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