Pregnancy ultrasound (first trimester) cost in Colorado

Prices at 49 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $577 — 18% above the US median ($489), roughly 4.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Denver Health & Hospital Authority Denver, CO $156 $166 ★ 3/5 211 min 14.5%
St Vincent General Hospital District Leadville, CO $202 $118 14.9%
St Mary-Corwin Hospital Pueblo, CO $227 $135 ★ 4/5 167 min 14.8%
Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center Steamboat Springs, CO $326 $314 121 min 14.0%
Family Health West Hospital Fruita, CO $333 $159 15.2%
Valley View Hospital Association Glenwood Springs, CO $359 $118 ★ 4/5 154 min 14.2%
Banner Fort Collins Medical Center Fort Collins, CO $375 $277 114 min 15.0%
Mercy Regional Medical Center Durango, CO $376 $409 ★ 5/5 161 min 13.7%
Grand River Hospital District Rifle, CO $386 $903 107 min 14.4%
Delta County Memorial Hospital Delta, CO $409 $116 ★ 3/5 152 min 14.8%
Boulder Community Health Boulder, CO $419 $110 ★ 4/5 133 min 13.6%
Southwest Memorial Hospital Cortez, CO $430 $804 ★ 4/5 101 min 14.8%
Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Highlands Ranch, CO $437 $404 ★ 5/5 161 min 14.2%
Memorial Hospital, The Craig, CO $442 $579 119 min 14.8%
St Thomas More Hospital Canon City, CO $456 $775 ★ 4/5 131 min 14.5%
Uchealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital Woodland Park, CO $477 $358 117 min 15.0%
University of Colorado Hospital Authority Aurora, CO $477 $457 ★ 5/5 103 min 14.3%
Sterling Regional Medcenter Sterling, CO $507 $659 ★ 3/5 99 min 15.0%
Longs Peak Hospital Longmont, CO $510 $356 ★ 5/5 130 min 13.9%
Uchealth Broomfield Hospital Broomfield, CO $510 $523 105 min 14.7%
Uchealth Grandview Hospital Colorado Springs, CO $510 $482 108 min 14.7%
Estes Park Medical Center Estes Park, CO $531 $231 14.9%
Community Hospital Grand Junction, CO $576 $110 ★ 4/5 140 min 14.0%
St Elizabeth Hospital Fort Morgan, CO $576 $1,119 ★ 4/5 106 min 14.6%
Longmont United Hospital Longmont, CO $577 $239 ★ 3/5 141 min 14.3%

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 July 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)
$993
Cash / self-pay
$577
Insurer-negotiated
$404
Medicare pays
$117
$354$1,178
Median cash $577  ·  Medicare $117  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $577 — about 4.9× the Medicare rate ($117). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($234).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $993 list price could save about $415 (42%).

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