Prices at 4 hospitals in Colorado Springs, CO, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $398 — 62% above the US median ($245), roughly 13.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uchealth Grandview Hospital | Colorado Springs, CO | $232 | $211 | — | 101 min | — |
| Children's Hospital Colorado-Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | $325 | $330 | — | — | — |
| Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services | Colorado Springs, CO | $471 | $471 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| St Francis Hospital-Interquest | Colorado Springs, CO | $471 | $471 | — | 118 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 $398 — about 13.4× the Medicare rate ($30). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($59).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $919 list price could save about $521 (57%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Colorado Springs
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Webber, M.D. | Allergy/ Immunology | Colorado Springs, CO | 178 |
| Nathanael Brady, D.O. | Allergy/ Immunology | Colorado Springs, CO | 175 |
| Kathryn Blair, APRN BC FNP | Nurse Practitioner | Colorado Springs, CO | 89 |
| Christopher Merrick, M.D. | Pulmonary Disease | Colorado Springs, CO | 89 |
| Matthew Young, MD | Family Practice | Colorado Springs, CO | 74 |
| Kelly Eskew | Nurse Practitioner | Colorado Springs, CO | 64 |
| Andrew Boulos, DO | Pulmonary Disease | Colorado Springs, CO | 38 |
| Alain Eid, MD | Critical Care (Intensivists) | Colorado Springs, CO | 37 |
| Pratheep Arora, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Colorado Springs, CO | 34 |
| Lalith Uragoda, MD | Pulmonary Disease | Colorado Springs, CO | 25 |
| Frances Gorman, ADULT NP | Nurse Practitioner | Colorado Springs, CO | 18 |
| Hazem Ubaissi, M.D | Pulmonary Disease | Colorado Springs, CO | 17 |
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