Colorado

ED visit, level 5CPT 99285Emergency

Median commercial negotiated rate by hospital, from each hospital's own disclosure file. The same procedure spans a 24.9× price range across 68 Colorado hospitals.

How to read “% of Medicare”: Medicare’s payment is a hospital-specific benchmark built from CMS files — adjusted for local wages and case complexity, and roughly pegged to the cost of care. A commercial rate at 300% means a private plan pays about triple that benchmark for the same care at the same hospital. The gap is negotiation, not quality. Full methodology →
Median commercial negotiated rate Medicare benchmark
$1,780
$2,119
$2,176
$2,363
$2,506
$4,096
$4,823
$5,000
$6,127
$10,298

Detail (click headers to sort)

HospitalCommercial medianMedicare% of MedicareEst. cost*Plan rows
Family Health West Hospital⚠ data flag ● actual$82$60814%1
Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital$576$60895%5
Prowers Medical Center$620$608102%6
Montrose Regional Health ● actual$639$628102%$23614
Gunnison Valley Hospital$724$608119%19
AdventHealth Porter$734$628117%2
AdventHealth Littleton$734$628117%2
AdventHealth Parker$734$628117%2
AdventHealth Castle Rock$734$628117%2
AdventHealth Avista$740$635117%2
Estes Park Medical Center ● actual$777$608128%15
Animas Surgical Hospital$920$628146%$5853
Weisbrod Memorial County Hospital$939$608154%6
East Morgan County Hospital$988$608162%12
Delta County Memorial Hospital ● actual$1,159$628184%$5907
Sterling Regional Medcenter$1,231$628196%$78516
Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center$1,238$608203%10
Heart Of The Rockies Regional Medical Center ● actual$1,247$608205%9
San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center$1,505$628240%$60418
San Luis Valley Health Conejos County Hospital$1,505$608247%18
Southwest Memorial Hospital$1,583$608260%10
Melissa Memorial Hospital ● actual$1,687$608277%12
Southeast Colorado Hospital$1,729$608284%6
Mt San Rafael Hospital ● actual$1,780$608293%111
Rangely Hospital ● actual$2,119$608348%4
Aspen Valley Hospital ● actual$2,176$608358%84
Memorial Hospital, The$2,187$608359%9
Yuma Hospital$2,363$608388%17
Banner Fort Collins Medical Center$2,461$628392%$91216
UCHealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital$2,492$608410%16
Haxtun Hospital$2,506$608412%5
Middle Park Medical Center ● actual$2,660$608437%9
Intermountain Health St. Mary'S Regional Hospital$2,871$628457%$78552
Vail Health Hospital$3,123$628497%$1,5909
Poudre Valley Hospital$3,198$628509%$78523
Medical Center Of The Rockies$3,198$628509%$74323
UCHealth Greeley Hospital$3,287$629523%$83518
Parkview Medical Center$3,330$628530%$37319
UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center ● actual$3,369$628536%$1,20418
UCHealth Memorial Hospital ● actual$3,560$628567%$1,27829
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital ● actual$3,560$628567%$1,12929
Boulder Community Health$3,779$635595%$1,65233
UCHealth Broomfield Hospital$3,840$630609%$2,51220
Longs Peak Hospital$4,096$635645%$1,43920
UCHealth Grandview Hospital ● actual$4,161$628662%$2,61621
UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital ● actual$4,370$628696%$1,50919
Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital$4,504$628717%$1,60555
St Thomas More Hospital ● actual$4,733$608778%14
St Elizabeth Hospital$4,823$628768%$1,77714
Community Hospital$5,000$628796%$8131
St Mary-Corwin Hospital ● actual$5,238$628834%$1,87915
Intermountain Saint Joseph Hospital$5,927$628943%$1,71955
Good Samaritan Medical Center$5,927$635933%$1,70853
Denver Health ● actual$6,127$628975%$1,9926
Mercy Regional Medical Center ● actual$6,897$6281098%$1,75819
Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital$7,199$6281146%$2,54339
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Lukes$7,329$6281167%$1,16936
Orthocolorado Hosp At St Anthony Med Campus$9,397$6281496%$2,86318
HCA HealthONE Swedish Medical Center$10,189$6281622%$1,13433
HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge$10,189$6281622%$1,26731
Sky Ridge Medical Center$10,189$6281622%$1,48733
HCA HealthONE Rose$10,298$6281639%$1,87332
The Medical Center Of Aurora & South Hospital$10,298$6281639%$1,92434
Longmont United Hospital$11,373$6351791%$4,47918
CommonSpirit St Anthony Hospital ● actual$13,700$6282181%$2,77525
CommonSpirit St Anthony North Health Campus ● actual$13,700$6282181%$2,61725
St Anthony Summit Medical Center ● actual$13,700$6282181%$3,72425
St Francis Hospital - Interquest ● actual$13,700$6282181%$14,10417
CommonSpirit Penrose St Francis Health Services ● actual$14,315$6282279%$2,86318

*Cost estimates use hospital-level cost-to-charge ratios from federal cost reports and are approximate; ~ marks categories (imaging, labs) where they are least precise. "Plan rows" is how many distinct plan rates the hospital published; medians over more rows are sturdier.
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 →