US Health Care Costs

Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc in Colorado

MS-DRG 300: Peripheral vascular disorders with cc

$59,277typical hospital bill
$8,187typical amount paid
$8,131–$12,950range paid across 3 hospitals

Colorado hospitals billed Medicare a typical $59,277 for this stay in 2024, about 7.2 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Uch-Memorial Health SystemColorado Springs15$68,637$8,131
Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health ServicesColorado Springs15$48,853$8,187
University of Colorado Hospital AuthorityAurora12$59,277$12,950

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.