Wound debridement cost in Colorado

Prices at 53 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $698 — 3% below the US median ($721), roughly 3.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Southwest Memorial Hospital Cortez, CO $134 $255 ★ 4/5 106 min —
Prowers Medical Center Lamar, CO $152 — — 118 min —
VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System Aurora, CO $191 $206 ★ 5/5 — —
Children's Hospital Colorado Aurora, CO $191 $206 — — —
Children's Hospital Colorado-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO $191 $206 — — —
Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital Julesburg, CO $196 $115 — 123 min —
Banner North Colorado Medical Center Greeley, CO $270 $513 ★ 4/5 137 min —
Banner North Co Medical Center-Loveland Campus Loveland, CO $270 $513 ★ 3/5 140 min —
Grand River Hospital District Rifle, CO $287 $903 — 110 min —
St Elizabeth Hospital Fort Morgan, CO $315 $587 ★ 4/5 106 min —
East Morgan County Hospital Brush, CO $334 $191 — 111 min —
St Vincent General Hospital District Leadville, CO $335 $479 — — —
Estes Park Medical Center Estes Park, CO $343 $307 — — —
Denver Health & Hospital Authority Denver, CO $362 $780 ★ 3/5 208 min —
Family Health West Hospital Fruita, CO $364 $624 — 48 min —
St Thomas More Hospital Canon City, CO $408 $634 ★ 4/5 143 min —
Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center Steamboat Springs, CO $492 $531 — 116 min —
Sterling Regional Medcenter Sterling, CO $505 $585 ★ 3/5 97 min —
Mercy Regional Medical Center Durango, CO $551 $1,033 ★ 5/5 166 min —
Delta County Memorial Hospital Delta, CO $559 $450 ★ 3/5 143 min —
Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Highlands Ranch, CO $617 $1,025 ★ 5/5 164 min —
Boulder Community Health Boulder, CO $654 $519 ★ 4/5 135 min —
Community Hospital Grand Junction, CO $698 $469 ★ 4/5 135 min —
Middle Park Medical Center Kremmling, CO $700 $742 — 132 min —
Longs Peak Hospital Longmont, CO $720 $790 ★ 5/5 130 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)
$1,242
Cash / self-pay
$698
Insurer-negotiated
$742
Medicare pays
$186
$193$1,133
Median cash $698  ·  Medicare $186  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $698 — about 3.8× the Medicare rate ($186). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($372).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,242 list price could save about $543 (44%).

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