Prices at 40 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $5,233 — 14% above the US median ($4,602).
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver, CO | $1,898 | $1,860 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | — |
| Prowers Medical Center | Lamar, CO | $2,330 | — | — | 118 min | — |
| Vail Health Hospital | Vail, CO | $2,856 | — | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | — |
| Sterling Regional Medcenter | Sterling, CO | $3,198 | $7,156 | ★ 3/5 | 97 min | — |
| Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital | Highlands Ranch, CO | $3,406 | $2,297 | ★ 5/5 | 164 min | — |
| Longs Peak Hospital | Longmont, CO | $3,973 | $2,350 | ★ 5/5 | 130 min | — |
| Uchealth Broomfield Hospital | Broomfield, CO | $3,973 | $2,289 | — | 105 min | — |
| Uchealth Grandview Hospital | Colorado Springs, CO | $3,973 | $2,062 | — | 101 min | — |
| Uchealth Greeley Hospital | Greeley, CO | $4,779 | $2,187 | ★ 4/5 | 132 min | — |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $4,834 | $2,000 | — | — | — |
| Delta County Memorial Hospital | Delta, CO | $5,017 | $1,584 | ★ 3/5 | 143 min | — |
| Mercy Regional Medical Center | Durango, CO | $5,101 | $4,710 | ★ 5/5 | 166 min | — |
| St Elizabeth Hospital | Fort Morgan, CO | $5,223 | $10,383 | ★ 4/5 | 106 min | — |
| Longmont United Hospital | Longmont, CO | $5,233 | $3,055 | ★ 3/5 | 153 min | — |
| Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital | Lakewood, CO | $5,233 | $3,256 | ★ 4/5 | 212 min | — |
| Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services | Colorado Springs, CO | $5,233 | $2,762 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus | Westminster, CO | $5,233 | $3,256 | ★ 5/5 | 160 min | — |
| St Anthony Summit Medical Center | Frisco, CO | $5,233 | $3,256 | — | 151 min | — |
| Orthocolorado Hosp at St Anthony Med Campus | Lakewood, CO | $5,233 | $3,016 | — | — | — |
| St Francis Hospital-Interquest | Colorado Springs, CO | $5,233 | $2,889 | — | 118 min | — |
| The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital | Aurora, CO | $5,353 | $2,677 | ★ 4/5 | 134 min | — |
| Poudre Valley Hospital | Fort Collins, CO | $5,576 | $3,337 | ★ 5/5 | 127 min | — |
| Medical Center of the Rockies | Loveland, CO | $5,576 | $3,337 | ★ 5/5 | 133 min | — |
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority | Aurora, CO | $5,839 | $2,907 | ★ 5/5 | 102 min | — |
| Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center | Steamboat Springs, CO | $7,105 | $6,122 | — | 116 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.
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