Prices at 53 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $328 — 31% above the US median ($251), roughly 1.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver, CO | $109 | $164 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | — |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $111 | $140 | — | — | — |
| The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital | Aurora, CO | $143 | $62 | ★ 4/5 | 134 min | — |
| Grand River Hospital District | Rifle, CO | $145 | $134 | — | 110 min | — |
| Community Hospital | Grand Junction, CO | $162 | $118 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| Prowers Medical Center | Lamar, CO | $184 | — | — | 118 min | — |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $187 | $513 | — | 118 min | — |
| Southwest Memorial Hospital | Cortez, CO | $200 | $251 | ★ 4/5 | 106 min | — |
| Delta County Memorial Hospital | Delta, CO | $209 | $147 | ★ 3/5 | 143 min | — |
| St Mary-Corwin Hospital | Pueblo, CO | $211 | $184 | ★ 4/5 | 164 min | — |
| Family Health West Hospital | Fruita, CO | $235 | $83 | — | 48 min | — |
| Yuma District Hospital | Yuma, CO | $287 | $325 | — | 125 min | — |
| Memorial Hospital, The | Craig, CO | $292 | $382 | — | 122 min | — |
| St Vincent General Hospital District | Leadville, CO | $295 | $240 | — | — | — |
| Valley View Hospital Association | Glenwood Springs, CO | $297 | $118 | ★ 4/5 | 152 min | — |
| Vail Health Hospital | Vail, CO | $311 | — | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | — |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center | Greeley, CO | $328 | $334 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | — |
| Banner North Co Medical Center-Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $328 | $334 | ★ 3/5 | 140 min | — |
| Sterling Regional Medcenter | Sterling, CO | $341 | $388 | ★ 3/5 | 97 min | — |
| Estes Park Medical Center | Estes Park, CO | $344 | $358 | — | — | — |
| Animas Surgical Hospital, Llc | Durango, CO | $350 | $118 | — | 99 min | — |
| Middle Park Medical Center | Kremmling, CO | $416 | $442 | — | 132 min | — |
| Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital | Julesburg, CO | $458 | $289 | — | 123 min | — |
| VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System | Aurora, CO | $493 | $305 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Children's Hospital Colorado | Aurora, CO | $493 | $305 | — | — | — |
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 $328 — about 1.8× the Medicare rate ($177). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($355).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $422 list price could save about $94 (22%).
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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