Other circulation problems, with major complications in Colorado
MS-DRG 314: Other circulatory system diagnoses with mcc
$93,271typical hospital bill
$16,895typical amount paid
$14,279–$23,358range paid across 8 hospitals
Colorado hospitals billed Medicare a typical $93,271 for this stay in 2024, about 5.5 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Medical Center, Inc | Pueblo | 12 | $119,736 | $14,279 | |
| Medical Center of the Rockies | Loveland | 13 | $95,940 | $15,085 | |
| Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital | Lakewood | 16 | $102,355 | $15,307 | |
| Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services | Colorado Springs | 30 | $90,601 | $16,652 | |
| Uch-Memorial Health System | Colorado Springs | 39 | $85,010 | $17,138 | |
| Poudre Valley Hospital | Fort Collins | 17 | $81,172 | $19,973 | |
| Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus | Westminster | 11 | $79,996 | $22,165 | |
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority | Aurora | 49 | $144,931 | $23,358 |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.