Prices at 51 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $2,272 — 31% above the US median ($1,736), roughly 11.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center | Greeley, CO | $460 | $354 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | — |
| Banner North Co Medical Center-Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $460 | $354 | ★ 3/5 | 140 min | — |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $536 | $605 | — | 118 min | — |
| Sterling Regional Medcenter | Sterling, CO | $615 | $1,740 | ★ 3/5 | 97 min | — |
| Valley View Hospital Association | Glenwood Springs, CO | $752 | $397 | ★ 4/5 | 152 min | — |
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver, CO | $965 | $891 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | — |
| Vail Health Hospital | Vail, CO | $1,151 | — | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | — |
| St Vincent General Hospital District | Leadville, CO | $1,231 | $204 | — | — | — |
| Southwest Memorial Hospital | Cortez, CO | $1,232 | $2,304 | ★ 4/5 | 106 min | — |
| Community Hospital | Grand Junction, CO | $1,302 | $187 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $1,358 | $549 | — | 111 min | — |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $1,616 | $1,200 | — | — | — |
| Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital | Highlands Ranch, CO | $1,617 | $635 | ★ 5/5 | 164 min | — |
| Delta County Memorial Hospital | Delta, CO | $1,618 | $194 | ★ 3/5 | 143 min | — |
| Grand River Hospital District | Rifle, CO | $1,665 | $903 | — | 110 min | — |
| Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center | Steamboat Springs, CO | $1,713 | $1,483 | — | 116 min | — |
| Memorial Hospital, The | Craig, CO | $1,736 | $2,274 | — | 122 min | — |
| St Mary-Corwin Hospital | Pueblo, CO | $1,815 | $322 | ★ 4/5 | 164 min | — |
| Longs Peak Hospital | Longmont, CO | $1,886 | $626 | ★ 5/5 | 130 min | — |
| Uchealth Broomfield Hospital | Broomfield, CO | $1,886 | $753 | — | 105 min | — |
| Uchealth Grandview Hospital | Colorado Springs, CO | $1,886 | $593 | — | 101 min | — |
| Mercy Regional Medical Center | Durango, CO | $2,079 | $1,533 | ★ 5/5 | 166 min | — |
| Middle Park Medical Center | Kremmling, CO | $2,219 | $1,248 | — | 132 min | — |
| Uchealth Greeley Hospital | Greeley, CO | $2,258 | $517 | ★ 4/5 | 132 min | — |
| St Thomas More Hospital | Canon City, CO | $2,286 | $3,886 | ★ 4/5 | 143 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 $2,272 — about 11.6× the Medicare rate ($196). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($391).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,841 list price could save about $1,569 (41%).
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