Colorado / HCA Healthone Rose
CMS certification 060032 · Denver, CO
HCA Healthone Rose: charges and Medicare payments
HCA Healthone Rose reported 822 Medicare inpatient stays across 30 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 13.01 times what it was paid — among the higher ratios in Colorado, number 2 of 37 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 6.33×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 141 stays at an average charge of $166,792, 85% above the national average. It also billed 1,167 outpatient services, charging 21.25 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 822
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 13.01×
- 3Rank in CO (highest ratio = 1) 2 of 37
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 0
Inpatient stays
For the 30 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, HCA Healthone Rose charged more than the national average in 30 (100%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.
| DRG | Stays | Avg charge | vs US | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC | 141 | $166,792 | +85% | $15,323 |
| 470 Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of... | 101 | $196,216 | +111% | $15,258 |
| 483 Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper... | 75 | $387,769 | +207% | $19,822 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 42 | $130,794 | +132% | $11,281 |
| 177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC | 40 | $128,688 | +82% | $12,682 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 37 | $114,700 | +92% | $10,634 |
| 682 Renal Failure with MCC | 26 | $127,620 | +94% | $11,411 |
| 698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC | 24 | $149,222 | +103% | $13,611 |
| 872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC | 24 | $96,008 | +96% | $10,024 |
| 640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 21 | $127,816 | +112% | $12,025 |
| 189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure | 19 | $111,652 | +94% | $9,890 |
| 641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 18 | $94,211 | +154% | $6,651 |
| 683 Renal Failure with CC | 18 | $98,185 | +141% | $6,960 |
| 853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with... | 18 | $435,347 | +90% | $33,240 |
| 392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 17 | $89,720 | +123% | $6,490 |
| 455 Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC | 17 | $519,727 | +156% | $35,042 |
| 468 Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement without CC/MCC | 17 | $296,001 | +139% | $20,377 |
| 309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC | 16 | $99,311 | +175% | $6,215 |
| 389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC | 16 | $85,638 | +120% | $6,992 |
| 330 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with CC | 14 | $248,232 | +109% | $17,956 |
| 065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or... | 13 | $108,347 | +94% | $7,705 |
| 287 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac... | 13 | $132,680 | +108% | $9,444 |
| 378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC | 13 | $87,803 | +81% | $7,803 |
| 552 Medical Back Problems without MCC | 13 | $96,070 | +97% | $7,697 |
| 312 Syncope and Collapse | 12 | $93,052 | +104% | $9,473 |
| 331 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures without CC/MCC | 12 | $147,668 | +72% | $13,043 |
| 690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC | 12 | $103,905 | +175% | $6,383 |
| 621 O.R. Procedures for Obesity without CC/MCC | 11 | $181,897 | +143% | $15,865 |
| 689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC | 11 | $94,408 | +84% | $9,054 |
| 884 Organic Disturbances and Intellectual Disability | 11 | $106,695 | +71% | $11,827 |
Outpatient services
Against the Colorado average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), HCA Healthone Rose charged $166,792 on average, 47% more than the Colorado average of $113,091, and was paid $15,323 against a state average of $16,848. For Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without MCC (DRG 470), HCA Healthone Rose charged $196,216 on average, 38% more than the Colorado average of $142,147, and was paid $15,258 against a state average of $16,315. For Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities (DRG 483), HCA Healthone Rose charged $387,769 on average, 86% more than the Colorado average of $208,277, and was paid $19,822 against a state average of $22,374. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), HCA Healthone Rose charged $130,794 on average, 84% more than the Colorado average of $71,240, and was paid $11,281 against a state average of $11,134. For Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5115), its average charge of $185,910 was 108% above the state average of $89,547. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $63,629 was 87% above the state average of $34,074. For Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage (outpatient APC 5072), its average charge of $28,034 was 102% above the state average of $13,898. For Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services (outpatient APC 5361), its average charge of $113,635 was 118% above the state average of $52,169.
Price-transparency record
No action in CMS's price-transparency enforcement list (July 2026) matches this hospital's exact name, city and state. That can mean CMS has not reviewed it, or that it is listed under a different name.
Charges are the hospital's list prices averaged over its 2024 Medicare cases; payments are what those cases actually brought in. Neither is what you will pay. For a planned procedure, ask the hospital for its price estimate or, if you are uninsured or self-paying, a good-faith estimate.
Sources: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, July 2026. Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.