Prices at 51 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,495 — 10% below the US median ($1,669), roughly 5.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Health West Hospital | Fruita, CO | $426 | — | — | 48 min | — |
| Vail Health Hospital | Vail, CO | $513 | — | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | — |
| Uchealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital | Woodland Park, CO | $558 | $530 | — | 109 min | — |
| Sterling Regional Medcenter | Sterling, CO | $603 | $1,274 | ★ 3/5 | 97 min | — |
| St Thomas More Hospital | Canon City, CO | $895 | $1,781 | ★ 4/5 | 143 min | — |
| Delta County Memorial Hospital | Delta, CO | $916 | $1,527 | ★ 3/5 | 143 min | — |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $928 | $1,989 | — | 118 min | — |
| Middle Park Medical Center | Kremmling, CO | $973 | $1,017 | — | 132 min | — |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $1,003 | $608 | — | 111 min | — |
| Estes Park Medical Center | Estes Park, CO | $1,034 | $1,310 | — | — | — |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center | Greeley, CO | $1,053 | $2,003 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | — |
| Banner North Co Medical Center-Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $1,053 | $2,003 | ★ 3/5 | 140 min | — |
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver, CO | $1,208 | $2,289 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | — |
| Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital | Highlands Ranch, CO | $1,241 | $1,742 | ★ 5/5 | 164 min | — |
| Grand River Hospital District | Rifle, CO | $1,380 | $1,500 | — | 110 min | — |
| Longs Peak Hospital | Longmont, CO | $1,448 | $1,628 | ★ 5/5 | 130 min | — |
| Uchealth Broomfield Hospital | Broomfield, CO | $1,448 | $1,763 | — | 105 min | — |
| Uchealth Grandview Hospital | Colorado Springs, CO | $1,448 | $1,955 | — | 101 min | — |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | Fort Morgan, CO | $1,492 | $3,059 | ★ 4/5 | 106 min | — |
| Longmont United Hospital | Longmont, CO | $1,495 | $1,248 | ★ 3/5 | 153 min | — |
| Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital | Lakewood, CO | $1,495 | $1,495 | ★ 4/5 | 212 min | — |
| Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services | Colorado Springs, CO | $1,495 | $1,349 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus | Westminster, CO | $1,495 | $1,495 | ★ 5/5 | 160 min | — |
| St Anthony Summit Medical Center | Frisco, CO | $1,495 | $1,495 | — | 151 min | — |
| Orthocolorado Hosp at St Anthony Med Campus | Lakewood, CO | $1,495 | $1,458 | — | — | — |
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 $1,495 — about 5.2× the Medicare rate ($288). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($576).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,738 list price could save about $2,243 (60%).
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