Contraceptive implant (Nexplanon) cost in Colorado

Prices at 42 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $425 — 8% above the US median ($393), roughly 3.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Boulder Community Health 🍼 Boulder, CO $67 $137 ★ 4/5 135 min —
Prowers Medical Center Lamar, CO $167 — — 118 min —
Family Health West Hospital Fruita, CO $177 — — 48 min —
Grand River Hospital District Rifle, CO $183 $903 — 110 min —
Southwest Memorial Hospital 🍼 Cortez, CO $213 $292 ★ 4/5 106 min —
Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital Julesburg, CO $222 $178 — 123 min —
University of Colorado Hospital Authority 🍼 Aurora, CO $265 $401 ★ 5/5 102 min —
Estes Park Medical Center Estes Park, CO $274 $322 — — —
Banner North Colorado Medical Center 🍼 Greeley, CO $278 $528 ★ 4/5 137 min —
Banner North Co Medical Center-Loveland Campus Loveland, CO $278 $528 ★ 3/5 140 min —
Poudre Valley Hospital 🍼 Fort Collins, CO $295 $488 ★ 5/5 127 min —
Medical Center of the Rockies 🍼 Loveland, CO $295 $488 ★ 5/5 133 min —
Denver Health & Hospital Authority 🍼 Denver, CO $301 $471 ★ 3/5 208 min —
Vail Health Hospital 🍼 Vail, CO $303 — ★ 5/5 141 min —
Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital 🍼 Highlands Ranch, CO $425 $567 ★ 5/5 164 min —
Uchealth Greeley Hospital 🍼 Greeley, CO $470 $428 ★ 4/5 132 min —
Longs Peak Hospital 🍼 Longmont, CO $496 $462 ★ 5/5 130 min —
Uchealth Broomfield Hospital Broomfield, CO $496 $575 — 105 min —
Uchealth Grandview Hospital Colorado Springs, CO $496 $533 — 101 min —
Longmont United Hospital 🍼 Longmont, CO $585 $100 ★ 3/5 153 min —
Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital Lakewood, CO $585 $399 ★ 4/5 212 min —
Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services 🍼 Colorado Springs, CO $585 $98 ★ 3/5 193 min —
Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus 🍼 Westminster, CO $585 $399 ★ 5/5 160 min —
St Anthony Summit Medical Center 🍼 Frisco, CO $585 $399 — 151 min —
Orthocolorado Hosp at St Anthony Med Campus Lakewood, CO $585 $98 — — —

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. 🍼 = CMS Birthing-Friendly hospital. 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$784
Cash / self-pay
$425
Insurer-negotiated
$469
Medicare pays
$115
$182$587
Median cash $425  ·  Medicare $115  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $425 — about 3.7× the Medicare rate ($115). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($229).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $784 list price could save about $358 (46%).

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