Colorado / Payers / Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente in Colorado

337%
median negotiated rate vs. Medicare
4.8×
typical same-procedure spread across its hospitals
39
hospitals publish Kaiser Permanente rates
2,005
hospital × procedure cells

Best-priced hospitals for Kaiser Permanente

The Medical Center Of Aurora & South Hospital-64% vs its median
Sky Ridge Medical Center-44% vs its median
HCA HealthONE Swedish Medical Center-42% vs its median

Where it pays the most

St Thomas More Hospital+251% vs its median
Aspen Valley Hospital+194% vs its median
San Luis Valley Health Conejos County Hospital+172% vs its median

Rates by category ink tick = all-commercial median for that category

Mental health106%
Pain124%
Gynecology209%
General surgery213%
Ophthalmology214%
Orthopedics215%
Medicine221%
GI240%
Neurology247%
Cardiology260%
Pulmonology277%
Emergency381%
Imaging546%
Lab1078%
Cells are hospital × procedure medians; related plan names are grouped under Kaiser Permanente. A negotiated rate is what the plan and patient pay combined; your own share depends on your plan design. “Publishes rates” usually means contracted — confirm network status with your plan. Plan-level detail (specific PPO/HMO products) is available through [email protected].
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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 →