Sterling Regional Medcenter

Sterling, Colorado · Acute Care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · CCN 060076

614%
median commercial rate vs. Medicare here
2nd
highest of 73 Colorado hospitals, by median rate vs. Medicare
41
procedures with published commercial rates
54¢
of every charged dollar is cost, on this hospital’s own federal cost report
ProcedureCommercial medianMedicare% of MedicareEst. cost*Plan rates
Basic metabolic panelCPT 80048$94$81106%~$6016
CT abdomen and pelvis with contrastCPT 74177$2,238$368608%~$1,42816
CT head without contrastCPT 70450$1,349$1101223%~$80616
CT pelvis with contrastCPT 72193$3,144$1851699%~$2,00616
Cardiac stress testCPT 93017$1,374$228603%$87716
Complete blood count with differentialCPT 85025$40$8515%~$2416
Complete blood count, automatedCPT 85027$49$6751%~$2916
Comprehensive metabolic panelCPT 80053$115$111094%~$7416
Diagnostic mammography, both breastsCPT 77066$391~$23316
Diagnostic mammography, one breastCPT 77065$243~$15516
ED visit, level 3CPT 99283$518$288180%$33116
ED visit, level 4CPT 99284$847$440192%$54116
ED visit, level 5CPT 99285$1,231$628196%$78516
Echocardiogram, completeCPT 93306$2,495$576433%$1,59216
Kidney function panelCPT 80069$132$91515%~$8416
Lipid panelCPT 80061$68$13507%~$4116
Liver function panelCPT 80076$91$81114%~$5816
Lumbar epidural steroid injectionCPT 62323$1,432$745192%$91416
MRI brain with and without contrastCPT 70553$2,374$368645%~$1,51516
MRI lower extremity joint (knee)CPT 73721$2,059$252818%~$1,28616
MRI lumbar spine without contrastCPT 72148$1,562$252621%~$93416
OB ultrasound, 14+ weeksCPT 76805$888$110805%~$56716
Office visit, established patient, level 3CPT 99213$270$15916
Office visit, established patient, level 4CPT 99214$361$21316
Office visit, new patient, level 3CPT 99203$302$17816
Office visit, new patient, level 4CPT 99204$416$24516
Office visit, new patient, level 5CPT 99205$476$28016
PSA (prostate specific antigen), totalCPT 84153$50$18274%~$3016
Partial thromboplastin timeCPT 85730$33$6547%~$2016
Physical therapy, therapeutic exerciseCPT 97110$107$6816
Prothrombin timeCPT 85610$29$4671%~$1716
Screening mammography, bilateralCPT 77067$256~$15316
Sleep study (polysomnography)CPT 95810$4,126$906456%$2,63416
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)CPT 84443$73$17434%~$4416
Transforaminal epidural, lumbar/sacralCPT 64483$2,145$933230%$1,36916
Ultrasound, abdomen, completeCPT 76700$1,007$110913%~$64316
Ultrasound, transvaginalCPT 76830$689$110625%~$44016
Urinalysis, automated, with microscopyCPT 81001$46$31462%~$3016
Urinalysis, automated, without microscopyCPT 81003$6$2280%~$416
Urinalysis, manual, without microscopyCPT 81002$10$3284%~$616
X-ray, lower back, 4+ viewsCPT 72110$707$110641%~$45116

Click any column to sort. *Estimated from this hospital’s federal cost-report cost-to-charge ratio; approximate, least precise for imaging and labs (~). Sources and method on the methodology page. To put this hospital beside others, open it in the explorer.

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Rexroad Analytics · Data: hospital machine-readable files (45 CFR 180, schema v3.0) retrieved August 21–22, 2026; Medicare benchmarks from CMS claims data and fee schedules; cost estimates from FY2026 CMS cost-report ratios, labeled as estimates. Not medical, legal, or benefits advice. Full methodology → · The American Healthcare Conundrum →