What 40 hospitals in Colorado charged and were paid for level 3 endovascular procedures (APC 5193), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Hospitals in Colorado billed an average of $107,705 for level 3 endovascular procedures, about 10.3 times the average medicare-allowed amount of $10,439. That payment is about the same as the U.S. average of $10,507.
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.
About 10¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Colorado billed for this service.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Center of the RockiesLoveland | 162 | $76,558 | $10,426 | $8,791 |
| Memorial Hospital CentralColorado Springs | 145 | $106,652 | $10,427 | $8,800 |
| University of Colorado Hospital Anschutz InpatientAurora | 132 | $116,177 | $9,996 | $8,360 |
| Sky Ridge Medical CenterLone Tree | 89 | $213,929 | $10,463 | $8,828 |
| Parkview Medical Center INCPueblo | 85 | $111,150 | $10,463 | $8,826 |
| St Mary's Hospital and Medical CenterGrand Junction | 83 | $60,732 | $11,203 | $9,566 |
| Centura Health-Littleton Adventist HospitalLittleton | 83 | $89,128 | $10,274 | $8,671 |
| Centura Health-St Anthony Central HospitalDenver | 69 | $75,629 | $10,463 | $8,829 |
| Medical Center of Aurora, theAurora | 52 | $195,106 | $10,463 | $8,826 |
| Boulder Community HospitalBoulder | 51 | $133,710 | $10,463 | $8,831 |
| Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health ServicesColorado Springs | 49 | $77,585 | $10,282 | $8,646 |
| Rose Medical CenterDenver | 46 | $207,304 | $10,271 | $8,638 |
| Poudre Valley HospitalFort Collins | 44 | $73,241 | $10,463 | $8,828 |
| Exempla Lutheran Medical CenterWheat Ridge | 42 | $95,813 | $10,048 | $8,402 |
| Longs Peak HospitalLongmont | 39 | $100,832 | $10,463 | $8,831 |
| Mercy Medical CenterDurango | 36 | $59,690 | $10,626 | $9,039 |
| Community HospitalGrand Junction | 35 | $63,431 | $10,463 | $8,831 |
| North Colorado Medical CenterGreeley | 30 | $61,352 | $10,503 | $8,862 |
| Parker Adventist HospitalParker | 30 | $98,743 | $10,463 | $8,830 |
| Uchealth Greeley HospitalGreeley | 30 | $59,668 | $10,503 | $8,871 |
| Centura Health-Porter Adventist HospitalDenver | 28 | $80,575 | $10,463 | $8,831 |
| Presbyterian/St Luke's Medical CenterDenver | 27 | $166,564 | $10,136 | $8,501 |
| HCA Healthone Mountain RidgeThornton | 27 | $256,805 | $10,144 | $8,500 |
| Valley View Hospital AssociationGlenwood Springs | 27 | $79,344 | $11,203 | $9,571 |
| Uchealth Highlands Ranch HospitalHighlands Ranch | 23 | $80,301 | $10,463 | $8,831 |
| Exempla Saint Joseph HospitalDenver | 22 | $80,826 | $10,061 | $8,429 |
| Swedish Medical CenterEnglewood | 22 | $231,040 | $10,463 | $8,829 |
| Montrose Memorial HospitalMontrose | 19 | $66,582 | $11,203 | $9,571 |
| Denver Health Medical CenterDenver | 18 | $39,957 | $10,463 | $8,818 |
| Centura Health-St Anthony North HospitalWestminster | 18 | $73,638 | $10,463 | $8,812 |
| Platte Valley Medical CenterBrighton | 12 | $64,750 | $10,463 | $8,831 |
| Vail Valley Medical CenterVail | 12 | $42,767 | $11,203 | $9,571 |
| Longmont United HospitalLongmont | – | – | – | – |
| Centura Health-St Mary Corwin Medical CenterPueblo | – | – | – | – |
| Banner North Co Medical Center - Loveland CampusLoveland | – | – | – | – |
| Centura Health-Avista Adventist HospitalLouisville | – | – | – | – |
| Exempla Good Samaritan Medical Center LLCLafayette | – | – | – | – |
| St Anthony Summit Medical CenterBreckenridge | – | – | – | – |
| Adventhealth Castle RockCastle Rock | – | – | – | – |
| Children's HospitalDenver | – | – | – | – |
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare services. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
| University of Colorado Hospital Anschutz InpatientAurora, CO | $9,996 |
|---|---|
| Exempla Lutheran Medical CenterWheat Ridge, CO | $10,048 |
| Exempla Saint Joseph HospitalDenver, CO | $10,061 |
| Presbyterian/St Luke's Medical CenterDenver, CO | $10,136 |
| HCA Healthone Mountain RidgeThornton, CO | $10,144 |
| St Mary's Hospital and Medical CenterGrand Junction, CO | $11,203 |
|---|---|
| Montrose Memorial HospitalMontrose, CO | $11,203 |
| Valley View Hospital AssociationGlenwood Springs, CO | $11,203 |
| Vail Valley Medical CenterVail, CO | $11,203 |
| Mercy Medical CenterDurango, CO | $10,626 |
In 2024 Medicare data, level 3 endovascular procedures (APC 5193) at 40 hospitals in Colorado was billed at $107,705 on average, while the average medicare-allowed amount was $10,439, of which Medicare paid $8,807. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
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 10.3 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.