Prices at 4 hospitals in Colorado Springs, CO, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $577 — 4% below the US median ($602), roughly 3.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services | Colorado Springs, CO | $172 | $154 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| St Francis Hospital-Interquest | Colorado Springs, CO | $415 | $172 | — | 118 min | — |
| Uchealth Grandview Hospital | Colorado Springs, CO | $739 | $1,289 | — | 101 min | — |
| Children's Hospital Colorado-Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | $1,421 | $1,165 | — | — | — |
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 $577 — about 3.0× the Medicare rate ($189). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($378).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,574 list price could save about $997 (63%).
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 Colorado Springs
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Beckmann, DO | Otolaryngology | Colorado Springs, CO | 144 |
| Edgar Galloway, M.D. | Otolaryngology | Colorado Springs, CO | 105 |
| John Cichon, M.D. | Otolaryngology | Colorado Springs, CO | 98 |
| Michael Wilhelm, MD | Otolaryngology | Colorado Springs, CO | 66 |
| Jonathan Arnholt, M.D. | Otolaryngology | Colorado Springs, CO | 52 |
| Katherine Alexander, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Colorado Springs, CO | 46 |
| Ian Funnell, M.D. | Otolaryngology | Colorado Springs, CO | 39 |
| David Book, MD | Otolaryngology | Colorado Springs, CO | 37 |
| Bryan Davis, M.D. | Otolaryngology | Colorado Springs, CO | 37 |
| Alan Monroe, M.D. | Radiation Oncology | Colorado Springs, CO | 27 |
| Susannah Orzell, MD | Otolaryngology | Colorado Springs, CO | 25 |
| Elycia Kazemian-Marvi, MD | Otolaryngology | Colorado Springs, CO | 24 |
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