Prices at 3 hospitals in Denver, CO, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $422 — 266% above the US median ($115), roughly 22.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCA Healthone Presbyterian St Luke's | Denver, CO | $422 | $46 | ★ 2/5 | 121 min | — |
| HCA Healthone Rose | Denver, CO | $884 | $46 | ★ 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 $422 — about 22.2× the Medicare rate ($19). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($38).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devchand Paul, PHD DO | Medical Oncology | Denver, CO | 913 |
| Michele Basche, MD | Hematology-Oncology | Denver, CO | 640 |
| Mabel Mardones, M.D. | Hematology-Oncology | Denver, CO | 623 |
| Allen Cohn, MD | Hematology-Oncology | Denver, CO | 442 |
| Ioana Hinshaw, MD | Hematology-Oncology | Denver, CO | 232 |
| Alan Feiner, MD | Hematology-Oncology | Denver, CO | 62 |
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