Troponin (heart) test cost in Colorado

Prices at 45 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $99 — about the US median ($98), roughly 7.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
St Mary-Corwin Hospital Pueblo, CO $30 $13 ★ 4/5 164 min —
Sterling Regional Medcenter Sterling, CO $46 $36 ★ 3/5 97 min —
Denver Health & Hospital Authority Denver, CO $47 $19 ★ 3/5 208 min —
Boulder Community Health Boulder, CO $55 $34 ★ 4/5 135 min —
Mercy Regional Medical Center Durango, CO $55 $41 ★ 5/5 166 min —
Southwest Memorial Hospital Cortez, CO $58 $108 ★ 4/5 106 min —
Community Hospital Grand Junction, CO $62 $12 ★ 4/5 135 min —
Family Health West Hospital Fruita, CO $68 $14 — 48 min —
St Thomas More Hospital Canon City, CO $76 $129 ★ 4/5 143 min —
St Vincent General Hospital District Leadville, CO $81 $115 — — —
Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Highlands Ranch, CO $85 $32 ★ 5/5 164 min —
East Morgan County Hospital Brush, CO $85 $59 — 111 min —
Uchealth Broomfield Hospital Broomfield, CO $87 $84 — 105 min —
Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center Steamboat Springs, CO $88 $82 — 116 min —
Longmont United Hospital Longmont, CO $90 $20 ★ 3/5 153 min —
Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital Lakewood, CO $90 $26 ★ 4/5 212 min —
Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services Colorado Springs, CO $90 $19 ★ 3/5 193 min —
Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus Westminster, CO $90 $26 ★ 5/5 160 min —
St Anthony Summit Medical Center Frisco, CO $90 $26 — 151 min —
Orthocolorado Hosp at St Anthony Med Campus Lakewood, CO $90 $22 — — —
St Francis Hospital-Interquest Colorado Springs, CO $90 $20 — 118 min —
Grand River Hospital District Rifle, CO $92 $12 — 110 min —
Longs Peak Hospital Longmont, CO $99 $44 ★ 5/5 130 min —
Uchealth Grandview Hospital Colorado Springs, CO $99 $79 — 101 min —
Delta County Memorial Hospital Delta, CO $102 $13 ★ 3/5 143 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$196
Cash / self-pay
$99
Insurer-negotiated
$59
Medicare pays
$12
$56$170
Median cash $99  ·  Medicare $12  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $99 — about 7.9× the Medicare rate ($12). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($25).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $196 list price could save about $96 (49%).

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