Prices at 50 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $55 — 33% above the US median ($41), roughly 3.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $9 | $57 | — | 118 min | — |
| Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital | Julesburg, CO | $15 | $14 | — | 123 min | — |
| Prowers Medical Center | Lamar, CO | $16 | — | — | 118 min | — |
| Sterling Regional Medcenter | Sterling, CO | $18 | $50 | ★ 3/5 | 97 min | — |
| Grand River Hospital District | Rifle, CO | $19 | $903 | — | 110 min | — |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $23 | $49 | — | 111 min | — |
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center | Greeley, CO | $28 | $58 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | — |
| Banner North Co Medical Center-Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $28 | $58 | ★ 3/5 | 140 min | — |
| Southwest Memorial Hospital | Cortez, CO | $29 | $51 | ★ 4/5 | 106 min | — |
| Vail Health Hospital | Vail, CO | $31 | — | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | — |
| Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital | Highlands Ranch, CO | $31 | $46 | ★ 5/5 | 164 min | — |
| St Vincent General Hospital District | Leadville, CO | $34 | $44 | — | — | — |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $34 | $37 | — | — | — |
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority | Aurora, CO | $36 | $42 | ★ 5/5 | 102 min | — |
| Longs Peak Hospital | Longmont, CO | $36 | $52 | ★ 5/5 | 130 min | — |
| Uchealth Broomfield Hospital | Broomfield, CO | $36 | $44 | — | 105 min | — |
| Uchealth Grandview Hospital | Colorado Springs, CO | $36 | $39 | — | 101 min | — |
| Estes Park Medical Center | Estes Park, CO | $38 | $48 | — | — | — |
| Community Hospital | Grand Junction, CO | $42 | — | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| Memorial Hospital, The | Craig, CO | $50 | $66 | — | 122 min | — |
| VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System | Aurora, CO | $52 | $47 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Children's Hospital Colorado | Aurora, CO | $52 | $47 | — | — | — |
| Children's Hospital Colorado-Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | $52 | $47 | — | — | — |
| Delta County Memorial Hospital | Delta, CO | $55 | $73 | ★ 3/5 | 143 min | — |
| Mercy Regional Medical Center | Durango, CO | $55 | $90 | ★ 5/5 | 166 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 $55 — about 3.4× the Medicare rate ($16). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($32).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $103 list price could save about $48 (46%).
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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