Prices at 53 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $133 — 14% below the US median ($154), roughly 1.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver, CO | $59 | $98 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | — |
| Boulder Community Health | Boulder, CO | $65 | $111 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital | Aurora, CO | $71 | $41 | ★ 4/5 | 134 min | — |
| Southwest Memorial Hospital | Cortez, CO | $71 | $132 | ★ 4/5 | 106 min | — |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $76 | $282 | — | 118 min | — |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $79 | $85 | — | — | — |
| Community Hospital | Grand Junction, CO | $81 | $58 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| Prowers Medical Center | Lamar, CO | $92 | — | — | 118 min | — |
| St Mary-Corwin Hospital | Pueblo, CO | $108 | $128 | ★ 4/5 | 164 min | — |
| Delta County Memorial Hospital | Delta, CO | $111 | $140 | ★ 3/5 | 143 min | — |
| Estes Park Medical Center | Estes Park, CO | $126 | $160 | — | — | — |
| Family Health West Hospital | Fruita, CO | $128 | $83 | — | 48 min | — |
| Memorial Hospital, The | Craig, CO | $131 | $172 | — | 122 min | — |
| Yuma District Hospital | Yuma, CO | $131 | $158 | — | 125 min | — |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center | Greeley, CO | $133 | $145 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | — |
| Banner North Co Medical Center-Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $133 | $145 | ★ 3/5 | 140 min | — |
| Grand River Hospital District | Rifle, CO | $133 | $74 | — | 110 min | — |
| VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System | Aurora, CO | $155 | $179 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Children's Hospital Colorado | Aurora, CO | $155 | $179 | — | — | — |
| Children's Hospital Colorado-Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | $155 | $179 | — | — | — |
| Vail Health Hospital | Vail, CO | $162 | — | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | — |
| Middle Park Medical Center | Kremmling, CO | $192 | $219 | — | 132 min | — |
| Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital | Julesburg, CO | $204 | $183 | — | 123 min | — |
| Valley View Hospital Association | Glenwood Springs, CO | $216 | $58 | ★ 4/5 | 152 min | — |
| St Vincent General Hospital District | Leadville, CO | $219 | $325 | — | — | — |
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 $133 — about 1.4× the Medicare rate ($95). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($190).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $216 list price could save about $83 (38%).
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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