Prices at 4 hospitals in Aurora, CO, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $259 — 37% above the US median ($188), roughly 7.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System | Aurora, CO | $259 | $267 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Children's Hospital Colorado | Aurora, CO | $259 | $267 | — | — | — |
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority | Aurora, CO | $318 | $354 | ★ 5/5 | 102 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 $259 — about 7.2× the Medicare rate ($36). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($71).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $398 list price could save about $139 (35%).
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 Aurora
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandra Gabbard, PHD | Audiologist | Aurora, CO | 129 |
| Kristin Sommerfeldt, AUD | Audiologist | Aurora, CO | 125 |
| Brittany Glick, AUD | Audiologist | Aurora, CO | 98 |
| Rebecca Welles, AU.D. | Audiologist | Aurora, CO | 84 |
| Amy Umansky, AU.D. | Audiologist | Aurora, CO | 73 |
| Joseph Gonzalez, M.D. | Otolaryngology | Aurora, CO | 55 |
| John Molina, AU.D. | Audiologist | Aurora, CO | 53 |
| Isabel Fairmont, MD | Otolaryngology | Aurora, CO | 49 |
| Jill Grober, AUD | Audiologist | Aurora, CO | 31 |
| Marie Wineinger, AUD | Audiologist | Aurora, CO | 20 |
| Erinn Jimmerson, AU.DCCC-A | Audiologist | Aurora, CO | 12 |
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