Prices at 51 hospitals in Colorado, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $331 — 20% above the US median ($276), roughly 8.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner North Colorado Medical Center | Greeley, CO | $54 | $130 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | — |
| Banner North Co Medical Center-Loveland Campus | Loveland, CO | $54 | $130 | ★ 3/5 | 140 min | — |
| Banner Fort Collins Medical Center | Fort Collins, CO | $80 | $129 | — | 118 min | — |
| Southwest Memorial Hospital | Cortez, CO | $120 | $223 | ★ 4/5 | 106 min | — |
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver, CO | $140 | $143 | ★ 3/5 | 208 min | — |
| Family Health West Hospital | Fruita, CO | $144 | $89 | — | 48 min | — |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $191 | $177 | — | — | — |
| Valley View Hospital Association | Glenwood Springs, CO | $201 | $98 | ★ 4/5 | 152 min | — |
| St Vincent General Hospital District | Leadville, CO | $202 | $39 | — | — | — |
| Sterling Regional Medcenter | Sterling, CO | $212 | $347 | ★ 3/5 | 97 min | — |
| Delta County Memorial Hospital | Delta, CO | $218 | $96 | ★ 3/5 | 143 min | — |
| Grand River Hospital District | Rifle, CO | $237 | $903 | — | 110 min | — |
| Memorial Hospital, The | Craig, CO | $238 | $312 | — | 122 min | — |
| Prowers Medical Center | Lamar, CO | $240 | — | — | 118 min | — |
| VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System | Aurora, CO | $248 | $248 | ★ 5/5 | — | — |
| Children's Hospital Colorado | Aurora, CO | $248 | $248 | — | — | — |
| Children's Hospital Colorado-Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | $248 | $248 | — | — | — |
| St Mary-Corwin Hospital | Pueblo, CO | $255 | $112 | ★ 4/5 | 164 min | — |
| Vail Health Hospital | Vail, CO | $272 | — | ★ 5/5 | 141 min | — |
| Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital | Highlands Ranch, CO | $284 | $163 | ★ 5/5 | 164 min | — |
| Community Hospital | Grand Junction, CO | $305 | $64 | ★ 4/5 | 135 min | — |
| Uchealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital | Woodland Park, CO | $310 | $181 | — | 109 min | — |
| Mercy Regional Medical Center | Durango, CO | $311 | $229 | ★ 5/5 | 166 min | — |
| East Morgan County Hospital | Brush, CO | $312 | $111 | — | 111 min | — |
| Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center | Steamboat Springs, CO | $322 | $268 | — | 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)
Typical cash price here is $331 — about 8.3× the Medicare rate ($40). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($80).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $493 list price could save about $162 (33%).
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