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Hospitals in Colorado with the lowest medicare spending per patient

50 Colorado hospitals ranked by medicare spending per patient in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Animas Surgical Hospital, LLC, UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center, Banner Fort Collins Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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50 hospitals ranked in Colorado by medicare spending per patient; 46 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal bedsOverall star ratinghigher is betterCompare
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1Animas Surgical Hospital, LLCDurango, CO · Acute care0.76, 99th percentile12—Compare Animas Surgical Hospital, LLC
2UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical CenterSteamboat Springs, CO · Acute care0.82, 98th percentile39—Compare UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center
T3Banner Fort Collins Medical CenterFort Collins, CO · Acute care0.85, 95th percentile23—Compare Banner Fort Collins Medical Center
T3St Anthony Summit Medical CenterFrisco, CO · Acute care0.85, 95th percentile35—Compare St Anthony Summit Medical Center
5UCHealth Grandview HospitalColorado Springs, CO · Acute care0.86, 94th percentile22—Compare UCHealth Grandview Hospital
6St Francis Hospital - InterquestColorado Springs, CO · Acute care0.88, 92nd percentile72—Compare St Francis Hospital - Interquest
7Denver Health & Hospital AuthorityDenver, CO · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile5553, 43rd percentileCompare Denver Health & Hospital Authority
T8Mercy Regional Medical CenterDurango, CO · Acute care0.90, 88th percentile825, 94th percentileCompare Mercy Regional Medical Center
T8Vail Health HospitalVail, CO · Acute care0.90, 88th percentile565, 94th percentileCompare Vail Health Hospital
T10AdventHealth ParkerParker, CO · Acute care0.91, 86th percentile1795, 94th percentileCompare AdventHealth Parker
T10St Mary-Corwin HospitalPueblo, CO · Acute care0.91, 86th percentile4084, 73rd percentileCompare St Mary-Corwin Hospital
T10Sterling Regional MedCenterSterling, CO · Acute care0.91, 86th percentile253, 43rd percentileCompare Sterling Regional MedCenter
T10UCHealth Broomfield HospitalBroomfield, CO · Acute care0.91, 86th percentile22—Compare UCHealth Broomfield Hospital
T14AdventHealth Castle RockCastle Rock, CO · Acute care0.92, 83rd percentile905, 94th percentileCompare AdventHealth Castle Rock
T14Boulder Community HealthBoulder, CO · Acute care0.92, 83rd percentile1814, 73rd percentileCompare Boulder Community Health
T14OrthoColorado Hospital At St Anthony Medical CampusLakewood, CO · Acute care0.92, 83rd percentile48—Compare OrthoColorado Hospital At St Anthony Medical Campus
17AdventHealth PorterDenver, CO · Acute care0.93, 80th percentile3684, 73rd percentileCompare AdventHealth Porter
T18Saint Joseph HospitalDenver, CO · Acute care0.96, 66th percentile4005, 94th percentileCompare Saint Joseph Hospital
T18University Of Colorado Hospital AuthorityAurora, CO · Acute care0.96, 66th percentile8585, 94th percentileCompare University Of Colorado Hospital Authority
T18AdventHealth AvistaLouisville, CO · Acute care0.96, 66th percentile1144, 73rd percentileCompare AdventHealth Avista
T18Montrose Regional HealthMontrose, CO · Acute care0.96, 66th percentile754, 73rd percentileCompare Montrose Regional Health
T18St Elizabeth HospitalFort Morgan, CO · Acute care0.96, 66th percentile504, 73rd percentileCompare St Elizabeth Hospital
T18Delta County Memorial HospitalDelta, CO · Acute care0.96, 66th percentile493, 43rd percentileCompare Delta County Memorial Hospital
T24UCHealth Highlands Ranch HospitalHighlands Ranch, CO · Acute care0.97, 61st percentile875, 94th percentileCompare UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital
T24Community HospitalGrand Junction, CO · Acute care0.97, 61st percentile604, 73rd percentileCompare Community Hospital
T26Centura Health-St Anthony North Health CampusWestminster, CO · Acute care0.98, 55th percentile2365, 94th percentileCompare Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus
T26Longs Peak HospitalLongmont, CO · Acute care0.98, 55th percentile835, 94th percentileCompare Longs Peak Hospital
T26Poudre Valley HospitalFort Collins, CO · Acute care0.98, 55th percentile2555, 94th percentileCompare Poudre Valley Hospital
T29Intermountain Health Lutheran HospitalWheat Ridge, CO · Acute care0.99, 50th percentile3384, 73rd percentileCompare Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital
T29Banner North Co Medical Center - Loveland CampusLoveland, CO · Acute care0.99, 50th percentile—3, 43rd percentileCompare Banner North Co Medical Center - Loveland Campus
T31AdventHealth LittletonLittleton, CO · Acute care1.00, 44th percentile2314, 73rd percentileCompare AdventHealth Littleton
T31Good Samaritan Medical Center LLCLafayette, CO · Acute care1.00, 44th percentile2344, 73rd percentileCompare Good Samaritan Medical Center LLC
T31UCH-Memorial Health SystemColorado Springs, CO · Acute care1.00, 44th percentile5834, 73rd percentileCompare UCH-Memorial Health System
T31Valley View Hospital AssociationGlenwood Springs, CO · Acute care1.00, 44th percentile784, 73rd percentileCompare Valley View Hospital Association
T31Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health ServicesColorado Springs, CO · Acute care1.00, 44th percentile3003, 43rd percentileCompare Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services
T31Longmont United HospitalLongmont, CO · Acute care1.00, 44th percentile1863, 43rd percentileCompare Longmont United Hospital
T31Parkview Medical Center, IncPueblo, CO · Acute care1.00, 44th percentile3503, 43rd percentileCompare Parkview Medical Center, Inc
T38Medical Center Of The RockiesLoveland, CO · Acute care1.01, 38th percentile1805, 94th percentileCompare Medical Center Of The Rockies
T38The Medical Center Of Aurora & South HospitalAurora, CO · Acute care1.01, 38th percentile2814, 73rd percentileCompare The Medical Center Of Aurora & South Hospital
T38HCA Healthone Mountain RidgeThornton, CO · Acute care1.01, 38th percentile1573, 43rd percentileCompare HCA Healthone Mountain Ridge
T38HCA Healthone Presbyterian St. LukesDenver, CO · Acute care1.01, 38th percentile6802, 17th percentileCompare HCA Healthone Presbyterian St. Lukes
42HCA Healthone RoseDenver, CO · Acute care1.02, 33rd percentile4224, 73rd percentileCompare HCA Healthone Rose
T43Centura Health-St Anthony HospitalLakewood, CO · Acute care1.04, 23rd percentile2374, 73rd percentileCompare Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital
T43Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional HospitalGrand Junction, CO · Acute care1.04, 23rd percentile3464, 73rd percentileCompare Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital
T43Sky Ridge Medical CenterLone Tree, CO · Acute care1.04, 23rd percentile3043, 43rd percentileCompare Sky Ridge Medical Center
46UCHealth Greeley HospitalGreeley, CO · Acute care1.05, 19th percentile884, 73rd percentileCompare UCHealth Greeley Hospital
T47Banner North Colorado Medical CenterGreeley, CO · Acute care1.08, 12th percentile3784, 73rd percentileCompare Banner North Colorado Medical Center
T47Swedish Medical CenterEnglewood, CO · Acute care1.08, 12th percentile4084, 73rd percentileCompare Swedish Medical Center
T47Intermountain Health Platte Valley HospitalBrighton, CO · Acute care1.08, 12th percentile983, 43rd percentileCompare Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital
50San Luis Valley Regional Medical CenterAlamosa, CO · Acute care1.11, 7th percentile593, 43rd percentileCompare San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center

About these rankings

Rankings use the 2026 release of CMS Care Compare data. Hospitals share a rank (“T”) when their values are equal, and only hospitals with a reported value for the sorted measure are ranked. Shading compares each value with every hospital in the country, so it doesn’t change with your filters. Small differences are often not statistically meaningful; use the methodology and glossary for context.

Medicare spending per patient
Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
Total beds
Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).
Overall star rating
CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).