Prices at 4 hospitals in Denver, CO, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,314 — 73% above the US median ($761), roughly 8.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver, CO | $225 | $257 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | — |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $937 | $870 | — | — | — |
| HCA Healthone Presbyterian St Luke's | Denver, CO | $1,691 | $617 | ★ 2/5 | 121 min | — |
| HCA Healthone Rose | Denver, CO | $6,715 | $1,030 | ★ 4/5 | 130 min | — |
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 $1,314 — about 8.4× the Medicare rate ($156). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($313).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,514 list price could save about $201 (13%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Ur, M.D. | Vascular Surgery | Denver, CO | 210 |
| Eric Weinstein, MD | Vascular Surgery | Denver, CO | 92 |
| Alan Synn, M.D. | Vascular Surgery | Denver, CO | 48 |
| Alexander Leung, M.D. | Vascular Surgery | Denver, CO | 38 |
| Alexander Feldman, MD | Neurology | Denver, CO | 34 |
| Brandon Roy-Garland, MD | Vascular Surgery | Denver, CO | 33 |
| Sameer Mehta, MD | Interventional Cardiology | Denver, CO | 32 |
| Samir Haddad, MD | Neuropsychiatry | Denver, CO | 31 |
| Omar Mubarak, MD | Vascular Surgery | Denver, CO | 31 |
| Andrew Prouse, M.D. | Cardiology | Denver, CO | 29 |
| Barbara Melendez, M.D. | Vascular Surgery | Denver, CO | 13 |
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