Southwest Memorial Hospital

Cortez, Colorado · Critical Access · Voluntary non-profit - Private · CCN 061327

477%
median commercial rate vs. Medicare here
25th
highest of 75 Colorado hospitals, by median rate vs. Medicare
53
procedures with published commercial rates
ProcedureCommercial medianMedicare% of MedicareEst. cost*Plan rates
Basic metabolic panelCPT 80048$68$8810%—10
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrastCPT 74177$3,282$356921%—10
CT head without contrastCPT 70450$1,509$1071413%—10
CT pelvis with contrastCPT 72193$2,054$1791146%—10
Cardiac stress testCPT 93017$1,052$221477%—10
Cataract surgery with IOL insertionCPT 66984$4,869$2,358207%—10
Colonoscopy with biopsyCPT 45380$2,585$1,223211%—10
Colonoscopy with polyp removalCPT 45385$4,296$1,223351%—10
Colonoscopy, diagnosticCPT 45378$3,912$950412%—10
Complete blood count with differentialCPT 85025$55$8708%—10
Complete blood count, automatedCPT 85027$46$6711%—10
Comprehensive metabolic panelCPT 80053$86$11810%—10
Diagnostic mammography, both breastsCPT 77066$421———10
Diagnostic mammography, one breastCPT 77065$252———10
ED visit, level 3CPT 99283$635$279228%—10
ED visit, level 4CPT 99284$966$426227%—10
ED visit, level 5CPT 99285$1,583$608260%—10
Echocardiogram, completeCPT 93306$1,462$558262%—10
Inguinal hernia repair, age 5+CPT 49505$12,934$3,658354%—10
Kidney function panelCPT 80069$140$91607%—10
Knee arthroscopy with meniscectomyCPT 29881$15,890$3,343475%—10
Laparoscopic cholecystectomyCPT 47562$11,327$6,176183%—10
Lipid panelCPT 80061$84$13631%—10
Liver function panelCPT 80076$100$81230%—10
MRI brain with and without contrastCPT 70553$4,700$3561318%—10
MRI lumbar spine without contrastCPT 72148$2,665$2441093%—10
OB ultrasound, 14+ weeksCPT 76805$747$107699%—10
Obstetric blood test panelCPT 80055$320$48670%—10
Office visit, established patient, level 3CPT 99213$132———10
Office visit, established patient, level 4CPT 99214$192———10
Office visit, new patient, level 3CPT 99203$244———10
Office visit, new patient, level 4CPT 99204$382———10
Office visit, new patient, level 5CPT 99205$416———10
PSA (prostate specific antigen), totalCPT 84153$79$18430%—10
Partial thromboplastin timeCPT 85730$25$6416%—10
Physical therapy, therapeutic exerciseCPT 97110$76———10
Prothrombin timeCPT 85610$38$4897%—10
Psychotherapy, 30 minutesCPT 90832$258$181143%—10
Psychotherapy, 45 minutesCPT 90834$258$181143%—10
Psychotherapy, 60 minutesCPT 90837$258$181143%—10
Screening mammography, bilateralCPT 77067$304———10
Shoulder arthroscopy, subacromial decompressionCPT 29826$19,095———10
Sleep study (polysomnography)CPT 95810$4,272$877487%—10
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)CPT 84443$55$17327%—10
Transforaminal epidural, lumbar/sacralCPT 64483$2,954$904327%—10
Ultrasound, abdomen, completeCPT 76700$812$107760%—10
Ultrasound, transvaginalCPT 76830$698$107654%—10
Upper GI endoscopy with biopsyCPT 43239$2,815$927304%—10
Upper GI endoscopy, diagnosticCPT 43235$2,218$927239%—10
Urinalysis, automated, with microscopyCPT 81001$75$32366%—10
Urinalysis, automated, without microscopyCPT 81003$39$21722%—10
Urinalysis, manual, without microscopyCPT 81002$21$3603%—10
X-ray, lower back, 4+ viewsCPT 72110$336$107315%—10

Click any column to sort. *Estimated from this hospital’s federal cost-report cost-to-charge ratio; approximate, least precise for imaging and labs (~). Sources and method on the methodology page. To put this hospital beside others, open it in the explorer.

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Rexroad Analytics · Data: hospital machine-readable files (45 CFR 180, schema v3.0) retrieved August 21–22, 2026; Medicare benchmarks from CMS claims data and fee schedules; cost estimates from FY2026 CMS cost-report ratios, labeled as estimates. Not medical, legal, or benefits advice. Full methodology → · The American Healthcare Conundrum →