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Vail Valley Medical Center

181 West Meadow Drive, Vail, CO 81657  Hospital  ***** CMS quality 5 of 5

25%Self-pay discount
25% off list
A typical self-pay discount. Median across the 2,153 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average charges
Charges 1.9× its own reported cost, across all services.
Type
Small hospital (under 100 beds)
Beds
54
Ownership
Government (hospital district)
Health system
Vail Health
Medicare ID
060096
Cost report
FY ending 10/31/2024
CMS quality
***** 5 of 5
Emergency dept
Yes
Metro area
Edwards, CO

Cost rating by procedure category

Each rating compares this hospital against every other US hospital that reported the same category. The multiple is what it charges relative to what it told Medicare the service costs it.

CategoryRatingMarkup
Surgery (operating room)
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
2.5×
Childbirth and delivery
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.3×
X-ray and diagnostic imaging
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
2.1×
Lab tests and bloodwork
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.9×
Respiratory therapy
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.9×
Physical therapy
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.3×
Implanted devices
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.5×
Drugs given at the facility
25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
3.7×
Emergency room visit
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
2.1×
Observation stay
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.4×
Intensive care (ICU)
cheapest 25% of US hospitals
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
1.0×

What this hospital charges a cash payer

Real published prices from this hospital's own federal price transparency file. We list only services coded in HCPCS Level II, which CMS owns, so nothing here is AMA-licensed. Compare these across hospitals.

ServiceCashList price
PSA prostate cancer screening blood test
HCPCS G0103
$158
cash price
$211
25% off
Hospital observation care, per hour
HCPCS G0378
$448
cash price
$598
25% off
Cefazolin (Ancef) antibiotic injection, 500 mg
HCPCS J0690
$118
cash price
$157
25% off
Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) antibiotic injection, 250 mg
HCPCS J0696
$151
cash price
$201
25% off
Dexamethasone steroid injection, 1 mg
HCPCS J1100
$54.08
cash price
$72.10
25% off
Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg
HCPCS J1200
$51.60
cash price
$68.80
25% off
Gentamicin antibiotic injection, 80 mg
HCPCS J1580
$48.49
cash price
$64.65
25% off
Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units
HCPCS J1644
$97.99
cash price
$131
25% off
Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg
HCPCS J1885
$21.71
cash price
$28.95
25% off
Ondansetron (Zofran) anti-nausea injection, 1 mg
HCPCS J2405
$81.23
cash price
$108
25% off
Fentanyl citrate injection, 0.1 mg
HCPCS J3010
$165
cash price
$221
25% off
One unit of red blood cells for transfusion
HCPCS P9016
$492
cash price
$656
25% off
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 060096, so it is Medicare-certified and bills Medicare. Commercial insurer network lists are not yet part of this dataset. Confirm your specific plan with the facility before you book.

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