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St. Elizabeth Hospital Pricing Analysis

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

Fairness Grade

C

Average Cost

Price Multiplier

41x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

9,093

53 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges 41x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive. For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $4,100 at this hospital's list price. If you're uninsured or out-of-network, you may be able to negotiate down significantly.

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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital

These are the procedures where St. Elizabeth Hospitalcharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.

ProcedureCodeThey ChargeGov. BenchmarkYou Overpay
HC INSERT PICC LN WO PORT WITHOUT IMAGING >=5YRS36569$12,712$86+$12,626
HC CHEMO IV PROLONGED >8H W/PUMP96416$9,467$133+$9,333
HC CT ABD PELVIS WO CONTRAST74176$9,400$183+$9,217
HC CT EXTREMITY LOWER W/O CONTRAST73700$6,689$130+$6,559
HC CT HEAD W/O CONTRAST70450$5,367$107+$5,260
HC CHEMO IV PUSH SNGL INIT DRUG96409$5,265$105+$5,160
HC CT HEART W/O CONTRAST EVAL CA75571$4,661$100+$4,561
HC CT EXTREMITY UPPER W/O CONTRAST73200$7,226$161+$7,066
HC LITHO ESWL50590$33,555$760+$32,794
HC VENT MANAGEMENT INITIAL DAY94002$3,703$86+$3,617
HC CT EXTREMITY LOWER W & W/O CONTRAST73702$8,348$195+$8,153
HC CT EXTREMITY LOWER W CONTRAST73701$6,957$166+$6,791
HC XR RIBS 4V INCL PA CHEST BI71111$2,154$51+$2,103
HC CT ABD PELVIS W & WO CONTRAST74178$14,111$338+$13,773
HC XR SPINE LUMBAR MIN 6 VIEW72114$2,576$62+$2,515
HC CT THOR SPINE W/O CONTRAST72128$5,371$130+$5,241
HC CT HEAD W & W/O CONTRAST70470$7,083$173+$6,910
HC CT ABD PELVIS W CONTRAST74177$12,220$300+$11,919
HC CT THORAX DIAGNOSTIC W CONTRAST71260$6,746$167+$6,579

About St. Elizabeth Hospital Pricing

St. Elizabeth Hospital in , CO charges 41x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 53procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.

What this means for your bill

If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.

Can I negotiate?

Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.

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