Level 1 Endovascular Procedures in Colorado
What 37 hospitals in Colorado charged and were paid for level 1 endovascular procedures (APC 5191), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$32,649
Hospital list price billed
Average allowed
$3,120
Medicare's payment + patient's share
Medicare paid
$2,231
Average per service
State rank
#32 of 48
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Colorado billed an average of $32,649 for level 1 endovascular procedures, about 10.5 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $3,120. That payment is about the same as the U.S. average of $3,094.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
Paid $3,120Billed $32,649
About 10¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Colorado billed for this service.
Colorado hospitals: level 1 endovascular procedures
Every Colorado hospital that billed Medicare for this service at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Services | Avg charge | Avg allowed | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Hospital Anschutz InpatientAurora | 271 | $42,947 | $3,091 | $2,208 |
| Medical Center of the RockiesLoveland | 250 | $21,696 | $3,063 | $2,184 |
| Exempla Saint Joseph HospitalDenver | 247 | $17,980 | $3,080 | $2,202 |
| Memorial Hospital CentralColorado Springs | 241 | $34,560 | $3,088 | $2,211 |
| Centura Health-Littleton Adventist HospitalLittleton | 227 | $26,798 | $3,097 | $2,216 |
| Boulder Community HospitalBoulder | 203 | $57,885 | $3,096 | $2,218 |
| St Mary's Hospital and Medical CenterGrand Junction | 178 | $18,914 | $3,328 | $2,387 |
| North Colorado Medical CenterGreeley | 166 | $19,205 | $3,066 | $2,183 |
| Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health ServicesColorado Springs | 161 | $24,102 | $3,079 | $2,201 |
| Parkview Medical Center INCPueblo | 137 | $36,317 | $3,091 | $2,211 |
| Valley View Hospital AssociationGlenwood Springs | 130 | $19,363 | $3,309 | $2,368 |
| Medical Center of Aurora, theAurora | 110 | $73,288 | $3,107 | $2,226 |
| Mercy Medical CenterDurango | 109 | $15,984 | $3,328 | $2,388 |
| Centura Health-St Anthony Central HospitalDenver | 98 | $32,803 | $3,084 | $2,203 |
| Montrose Memorial HospitalMontrose | 90 | $17,560 | $3,303 | $2,360 |
| Community HospitalGrand Junction | 90 | $21,701 | $3,107 | $2,225 |
| Poudre Valley HospitalFort Collins | 81 | $24,181 | $3,079 | $2,202 |
| Exempla Lutheran Medical CenterWheat Ridge | 66 | $29,015 | $3,039 | $2,160 |
| Longs Peak HospitalLongmont | 62 | $34,582 | $3,071 | $2,194 |
| Sky Ridge Medical CenterLone Tree | 55 | $127,630 | $3,066 | $2,189 |
| Swedish Medical CenterEnglewood | 47 | $59,128 | $3,107 | $2,230 |
| Centura Health-St Anthony North HospitalWestminster | 45 | $29,755 | $2,962 | $2,081 |
| Uchealth Greeley HospitalGreeley | 42 | $19,844 | $3,119 | $2,235 |
| Rose Medical CenterDenver | 39 | $73,567 | $3,052 | $2,173 |
| Uchealth Highlands Ranch HospitalHighlands Ranch | 39 | $29,580 | $3,107 | $2,230 |
| Vail Valley Medical CenterVail | 33 | $22,205 | $3,328 | $2,387 |
| Banner North Co Medical Center - Loveland CampusLoveland | 29 | $19,779 | $3,107 | $2,230 |
| HCA Healthone Mountain RidgeThornton | 28 | $82,434 | $3,107 | $2,224 |
| Platte Valley Medical CenterBrighton | 27 | $30,096 | $3,024 | $2,139 |
| Exempla Good Samaritan Medical Center LLCLafayette | 25 | $27,521 | $3,107 | $2,230 |
| Denver Health Medical CenterDenver | 21 | $13,991 | $3,107 | $2,229 |
| Parker Adventist HospitalParker | 20 | $33,189 | $3,107 | $2,228 |
| Adventhealth Castle RockCastle Rock | 20 | $24,175 | $3,107 | $2,230 |
| Longmont United HospitalLongmont | 13 | $30,704 | $3,107 | $2,217 |
| Centura Health-Porter Adventist HospitalDenver | 13 | $24,391 | $3,107 | $2,230 |
| Presbyterian/St Luke's Medical CenterDenver | – | – | – | – |
| Centura Health-Avista Adventist HospitalLouisville | – | – | – | – |
Lowest and highest allowed amounts in Colorado
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare services. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
Lowest
| Centura Health-St Anthony North HospitalWestminster, CO | $2,962 |
|---|---|
| Platte Valley Medical CenterBrighton, CO | $3,024 |
| Exempla Lutheran Medical CenterWheat Ridge, CO | $3,039 |
| Rose Medical CenterDenver, CO | $3,052 |
| Medical Center of the RockiesLoveland, CO | $3,063 |
Highest
| Vail Valley Medical CenterVail, CO | $3,328 |
|---|---|
| St Mary's Hospital and Medical CenterGrand Junction, CO | $3,328 |
| Mercy Medical CenterDurango, CO | $3,328 |
| Valley View Hospital AssociationGlenwood Springs, CO | $3,309 |
| Montrose Memorial HospitalMontrose, CO | $3,303 |
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures in other states
Questions
How much does level 1 endovascular procedures cost in Colorado?
In 2024 Medicare data, level 1 endovascular procedures (APC 5191) at 37 hospitals in Colorado was billed at $32,649 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $3,120, of which Medicare paid $2,231. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this service in Colorado, average charges were 10.5 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. The allowed amount is Medicare's payment plus the patient's coinsurance. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 services for privacy. About the data.