X-ray of the wrist cost in Denver, CO

Prices at 4 hospitals in Denver, CO, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $612 — 124% above the US median ($274), roughly 14.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Denver Health & Hospital Authority Denver, CO $121 $134 ★ 3/5 208 min —
National Jewish Health Denver, CO $187 $174 — — —
HCA Healthone Presbyterian St Luke's Denver, CO $1,037 $182 ★ 2/5 121 min —
HCA Healthone Rose Denver, CO $1,637 $497 ★ 4/5 130 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)
$692
Cash / self-pay
$612
Insurer-negotiated
$178
Medicare pays
$43
$141$1,457
Median cash $612  ·  Medicare $43  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $612 — about 14.3× the Medicare rate ($43). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($86).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $692 list price could save about $80 (12%).

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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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Davis Hurley, M.D.Orthopedic SurgeryDenver, CO138
Imran Choudhry, M.D.Hand SurgeryDenver, CO111
Mary Lowry, MDDiagnostic RadiologyDenver, CO103
Sean ConnorDiagnostic RadiologyDenver, CO27
John Mcmenamy, MDRadiation OncologyDenver, CO22
Nishant Mehta, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyDenver, CO14
David Symonds, M.D.Diagnostic RadiologyDenver, CO14

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