Children's Hospital Colorado
13123 E 16TH AVE, Aurora, CO 80045
Children's Hospital Colorado in Aurora, CO has an average Medicare payment of $18,611 and a Value Score of C (52/100). Compare prices for 11 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Children's Hospital Colorado
Children's Hospital Colorado does not carry an overall CMS Hospital Compare star rating — typically because the hospital is too small, too specialized, or reports too few of the underlying measures to compute the composite. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 50/100.
Average payment per documented procedure at Children's Hospital Colorado is $18,611 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. Combined cost-and-quality value comes to 52/100 — a middling result, reflecting either average quality at average cost or trade-offs in one direction.
Children's Hospital Colorado is non-profit — a voluntary-association or church-affiliated facility, which is the majority ownership pattern for U.S. acute-care hospitals. 11 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Children's Hospital Colorado. Top examples: Cesarean Section without CC/MCC, Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC, Heart Failure and Shock with CC. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $9,476 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $13,447 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $14,045 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $18,429 |
Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC DRG 473 · Orthopedic | $24,703 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $12,704 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $22,803 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $10,136 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $42,684 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $18,678 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $17,615 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Children's Hospital Colorado Compares
Children's Hospital Colorado has an average Medicare payment of $18,611, 11% above the Colorado state average of $16,841. That is 17% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (28% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (52/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Children's Hospital Colorado Cost & Quality FAQ
Children's Hospital Colorado has an average payment of $18,611 across 11 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Children's Hospital Colorado does not currently have a CMS star rating on file. Quality measures may still be available for individual metrics like mortality and readmission rates.
Children's Hospital Colorado has a Value Score of C (52/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are childrens.
Yes, Children's Hospital Colorado offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 13123 E 16TH AVE, Aurora, CO 80045. Phone: (720) 777-1234.
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Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.