Blood type and screen cost in Colorado

Prices at 52 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $116 — 33% above the US median ($87), roughly 11.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Medical Center of the Rockies Loveland, CO $20 $54 ★ 5/5 133 min —
St Mary-Corwin Hospital Pueblo, CO $40 $49 ★ 4/5 164 min —
Banner Fort Collins Medical Center Fort Collins, CO $42 $46 — 118 min —
Banner North Colorado Medical Center Greeley, CO $46 $86 ★ 4/5 137 min —
Banner North Co Medical Center-Loveland Campus Loveland, CO $46 $86 ★ 3/5 140 min —
Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Highlands Ranch, CO $56 $54 ★ 5/5 164 min —
Sterling Regional Medcenter Sterling, CO $57 $90 ★ 3/5 97 min —
Delta County Memorial Hospital Delta, CO $60 $55 ★ 3/5 143 min —
Memorial Hospital, The Craig, CO $60 $44 — 122 min —
St Elizabeth Hospital Fort Morgan, CO $61 $119 ★ 4/5 106 min —
Southwest Memorial Hospital Cortez, CO $62 $115 ★ 4/5 106 min —
Uchealth Grandview Hospital Colorado Springs, CO $65 $54 — 101 min —
Uchealth Broomfield Hospital Broomfield, CO $67 $61 — 105 min —
St Vincent General Hospital District Leadville, CO $70 $100 — — —
Family Health West Hospital Fruita, CO $75 $8 — 48 min —
Grand River Hospital District Rifle, CO $76 $10 — 110 min —
Community Hospital Grand Junction, CO $77 $55 ★ 4/5 135 min —
National Jewish Health Denver, CO $80 $83 — — —
Middle Park Medical Center Kremmling, CO $84 $90 — 132 min —
Longs Peak Hospital Longmont, CO $90 $54 ★ 5/5 130 min —
Uchealth Greeley Hospital Greeley, CO $91 $53 ★ 4/5 132 min —
East Morgan County Hospital Brush, CO $95 $89 — 111 min —
University of Colorado Hospital Authority Aurora, CO $105 $54 ★ 5/5 102 min —
Prowers Medical Center Lamar, CO $107 — — 118 min —
Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center Steamboat Springs, CO $112 $61 — 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.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$178
Cash / self-pay
$116
Insurer-negotiated
$55
Medicare pays
$10
$56$305
Median cash $116  ·  Medicare $10  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $116 — about 11.9× the Medicare rate ($10). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($20).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $178 list price could save about $62 (35%).

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