Prices at 4 hospitals in Denver, CO, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $176 — about the US median ($175), roughly 1.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver, CO | $107 | $140 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | — |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $245 | $254 | — | — | — |
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 October 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 $176 — about 1.4× the Medicare rate ($129). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($258).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $328 list price could save about $152 (46%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Strutt, MD | Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) | Denver, CO | 88 |
| Adam Sang, MD | General Surgery | Denver, CO | 73 |
| Charles Browning, M.D. | General Surgery | Denver, CO | 46 |
| David Longcope, MD | Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) | Denver, CO | 42 |
| Jessica Gowing, MD | General Surgery | Denver, CO | 42 |
| Craig Brown, MD | Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) | Denver, CO | 26 |
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