Prices at 4 hospitals in Denver, CO, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $982 — 135% above the US median ($418), roughly 12.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver, CO | $169 | $278 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | — |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $433 | $271 | — | — | — |
| HCA Healthone Rose | Denver, CO | $1,532 | $510 | ★ 4/5 | 130 min | — |
| HCA Healthone Presbyterian St Luke's | Denver, CO | $1,617 | $613 | ★ 2/5 | 121 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 $982 — about 12.2× the Medicare rate ($81). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($162).
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Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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