Prices at 44 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $771 — 10% above the US median ($701), roughly 3.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder Community Health | Boulder, CO | $162 | $345 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| Prowers Medical Center | Lamar, CO | $251 | — | — | 118 min | — |
| Estes Park Medical Center | Estes Park, CO | $383 | $485 | — | — | — |
| VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System | Aurora, CO | $467 | $477 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Children's Hospital Colorado | Aurora, CO | $467 | $477 | — | — | — |
| Children's Hospital Colorado-Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | $467 | $477 | — | — | — |
| Grand River Hospital District | Rifle, CO | $475 | $903 | — | 110 min | — |
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver, CO | $524 | $747 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | — |
| Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital | Julesburg, CO | $619 | $439 | — | 123 min | — |
| Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital | Highlands Ranch, CO | $661 | $1,085 | ★ 5/5 | 164 min | — |
| St Thomas More Hospital | Canon City, CO | $677 | $1,348 | ★ 4/5 | 143 min | — |
| Longs Peak Hospital | Longmont, CO | $771 | $932 | ★ 5/5 | 130 min | — |
| Uchealth Broomfield Hospital | Broomfield, CO | $771 | $1,020 | — | 105 min | — |
| Uchealth Grandview Hospital | Colorado Springs, CO | $771 | $979 | — | 101 min | — |
| Uchealth Greeley Hospital | Greeley, CO | $788 | $904 | ★ 4/5 | 132 min | — |
| Aspen Valley Hospital | Aspen, CO | $889 | $889 | — | — | — |
| Poudre Valley Hospital | Fort Collins, CO | $919 | $939 | ★ 5/5 | 127 min | — |
| Medical Center of the Rockies | Loveland, CO | $919 | $939 | ★ 5/5 | 133 min | — |
| Family Health West Hospital | Fruita, CO | $944 | $687 | — | 48 min | — |
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority | Aurora, CO | $1,017 | $1,270 | ★ 5/5 | 102 min | — |
| St Vincent General Hospital District | Leadville, CO | $1,572 | $434 | — | — | — |
| Middle Park Medical Center | Kremmling, CO | $1,779 | $1,859 | — | 132 min | — |
| Community Hospital | Grand Junction, CO | $3,145 | $743 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| Valley View Hospital Association | Glenwood Springs, CO | $4,525 | $796 | ★ 4/5 | 152 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 September 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 $771 — about 3.2× the Medicare rate ($240). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($481).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,331 list price could save about $560 (42%).
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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