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Estes Park Medical Center

555 Prospect Ave, Estes Park, CO 80517 · (970) 577-4470

Rural (critical access) hospitalGovernment - Hospital District or AuthorityEmergency room

Estes Park Medical Center is a government-owned rural critical-access hospital in Estes Park, Colorado (Larimer County), with 23 beds. It has an emergency room. It lists $1.92 for every $1 its care costs, less than the typical Colorado hospital ($6.22).

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Not ratedCMS overall quality rating
$1.92listed for every $1 its care costs Colorado typical $6.22
23beds

Quality and patient experience

What patients say

84%would definitely recommend the hospital US typical 71%
83%rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 US typical 72%

Rated by patients

    Deaths within 30 days of admission lower is better
    Pneumonia
    13.8%
    Back in the hospital within 30 days lower is better
    Pneumonia
    17.2%

    US typical hospital. Infection figures are a ratio: 1.00 means as many infections as expected for a hospital like this one. CMS adjusts these rates for how sick the patients are; a small gap from the typical hospital can be chance, so a verdict is shown only where CMS gives one.

    Source: CMS Care Compare, measurement periods ending up to September 2025.

    The money

    $52what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
    $884,143net income, all sources
    −9.3%margin on patient care alone
    $292,271cost of charity care (0.6% of costs)
    $2.0Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
    249full-time staff (equivalent)

    From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024.

    Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. Every US hospital must publish them; search the hospital's website for "price transparency" or "standard charges".

    This hospital has no Medicare stay data for 2024. Medicare data covers mostly patients 65 and older, so psychiatric, children's and very small hospitals often don't appear.

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    Distances are approximate: this hospital is placed by its ZIP code.