Prices at 4 hospitals in Denver, CO, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $233 — 5% below the US median ($246), roughly 4.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver, CO | $56 | $92 | ★ 3/5 | 211 min | 14.5% |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | $207 | $192 | — | — | — |
| HCA Healthone Presbyterian St Luke's | Denver, CO | $259 | $138 | ★ 2/5 | 117 min | 15.4% |
| HCA Healthone Rose | Denver, CO | $1,827 | $200 | ★ 4/5 | 129 min | 14.6% |
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)
Typical cash price here is $233 — about 4.8× the Medicare rate ($49). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($98).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $277 list price could save about $44 (16%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Denver
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Chang, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Denver, CO | 286 |
| Mary Lowry, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Denver, CO | 253 |
| Brian Larkin, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Denver, CO | 239 |
| Jason Jennings, M.D | Orthopedic Surgery | Denver, CO | 183 |
| Edward Parks, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Denver, CO | 162 |
| Jared Michalson, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Denver, CO | 161 |
| Charlie Yang, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Denver, CO | 147 |
| Ryan Caufield, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Denver, CO | 137 |
| Harold Hunt, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Denver, CO | 113 |
| Andrew Apple, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Denver, CO | 89 |
| Todd Miner, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Denver, CO | 74 |
| Jacob Azurdia, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Denver, CO | 73 |
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