Prices at 50 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,825 — about the US median ($1,799), roughly 8.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $403 | $747 | — | 118 min | — |
| Vail Health Hospital | Vail, CO | $512 | — | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | — |
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver, CO | $747 | $732 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | — |
| Valley View Hospital Association | Glenwood Springs, CO | $752 | $465 | ★ 4/5 | 152 min | — |
| Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center | Steamboat Springs, CO | $941 | $863 | — | 116 min | — |
| Sterling Regional Medcenter | Sterling, CO | $953 | $1,722 | ★ 3/5 | 97 min | — |
| Family Health West Hospital | Fruita, CO | $1,035 | $816 | — | 48 min | — |
| Memorial Hospital, The | Craig, CO | $1,067 | $1,398 | — | 122 min | — |
| St Thomas More Hospital | Canon City, CO | $1,357 | $2,306 | ★ 4/5 | 143 min | — |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | Fort Morgan, CO | $1,449 | $2,814 | ★ 4/5 | 106 min | — |
| Longmont United Hospital | Longmont, CO | $1,451 | $530 | ★ 3/5 | 153 min | — |
| Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital | Lakewood, CO | $1,451 | $615 | ★ 4/5 | 212 min | — |
| Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services | Colorado Springs, CO | $1,451 | $518 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus | Westminster, CO | $1,451 | $615 | ★ 5/5 | 160 min | — |
| St Anthony Summit Medical Center | Frisco, CO | $1,451 | $615 | — | 151 min | — |
| Orthocolorado Hosp at St Anthony Med Campus | Lakewood, CO | $1,451 | $543 | — | — | — |
| St Francis Hospital-Interquest | Colorado Springs, CO | $1,451 | $518 | — | 118 min | — |
| Prowers Medical Center | Lamar, CO | $1,500 | — | — | 118 min | — |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $1,513 | $509 | — | 111 min | — |
| Grand River Hospital District | Rifle, CO | $1,563 | $903 | — | 110 min | — |
| Uchealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital | Woodland Park, CO | $1,598 | $1,008 | — | 109 min | — |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $1,617 | $800 | — | — | — |
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority | Aurora, CO | $1,723 | $1,187 | ★ 5/5 | 102 min | — |
| St Vincent General Hospital District | Leadville, CO | $1,800 | $368 | — | — | — |
| Southwest Memorial Hospital | Cortez, CO | $1,851 | $3,461 | ★ 4/5 | 106 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 $1,825 — about 8.0× the Medicare rate ($227). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($455).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,628 list price could save about $1,803 (50%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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