Compare 111 ob-gyns in Colorado Springs, CO. Check ratings, insurance, and availability.
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OB-GYNs
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Accepting patients
85%
Most common: MD
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Colorado Springs healthcare revolves around two realities: a large military community centered on Fort Carson and Peterson Space Force Base, and a fast-growing civilian population that has outpaced the city's medical infrastructure. UCHealth and CommonSpirit are expanding, but primary care wait times remain longer than in Denver.
Colorado Springs has 111 ob-gyns. The most common credential is MD (85%). 100% are currently accepting new patients. Practitioners see patients in neighborhoods including Old Colorado City, Downtown Colorado Springs, Broadmoor, and Manitou Springs (nearby).
Medical offices cluster along North Academy Boulevard and the I-25 corridor through the center of the city. UCHealth Memorial Central sits downtown, while Penrose-St. Francis is on the south side near the Broadmoor. Military families can access Evans Army Community Hospital on Fort Carson, but many also use off-base TRICARE providers along Academy.
Nearby hospitals include UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central, Penrose-St. Francis Health Services, and Evans Army Community Hospital (Fort Carson). Local training programs run through University of Colorado at Colorado Springs and Colorado College. Colorado Springs' large military population from Fort Carson and Peterson Space Force Base drives demand for veterans' and active-duty healthcare.
TRICARE coverage is more common here than in nearly any other Colorado city due to the Fort Carson and Peterson bases. On the civilian side, Anthem and Cigna have the widest provider networks. Kaiser Permanente has a smaller footprint here than in Denver. Health First Colorado (Medicaid) enrollment is moderate, with access through Peak Vista Community Health Centers. 59% accept Medicare.
An annual well-woman visit includes a breast exam, pelvic exam, and Pap smear (per screening guidelines). Your OB-GYN will ask about your menstrual cycle, sexual health, and contraception needs. For pregnancy, you will discuss prenatal testing, expected timeline, and delivery planning. The visit is a safe space to bring up any reproductive health questions.
If you recently moved from a lower elevation, tell your doctor. Colorado Springs sits at 6,035 feet, and altitude can affect blood pressure readings, medication metabolism, and post-surgical recovery.
See an OB-GYN for annual well-woman exams, irregular or painful periods, contraception counseling, pregnancy care, fertility concerns, menopause symptoms, abnormal Pap smear results, pelvic pain, urinary incontinence, or any concerns related to reproductive health. You do not need a referral. Most insurance plans allow direct access to OB-GYN care.
Well-woman visit: $0 (preventive) · Prenatal care + delivery: $2,000-5,000 (after insurance) · IUD insertion: $0 (covered preventive)
Colorado Springs, CO has 111 licensed ob-gyns. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of ob-gyns in Colorado Springs, CO are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
TRICARE is a significant part of the local insurance mix due to the military presence. For civilians, Connect for Health Colorado marketplace plans are available from Anthem and Cigna. Kaiser Permanente has a limited network in the Springs. Health First Colorado covers Medicaid-eligible residents.
Well-woman visits are covered as preventive care (no cost). Prenatal care and delivery with insurance typically costs $2,000 to $5,000 out of pocket. IUD insertion is covered as preventive under the ACA. Actual costs in Colorado Springs, CO depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Annual well-woman visits and contraception are covered at 100% under the ACA with no copay. Maternity care is covered under your plan's maternity benefits, though deductibles and coinsurance apply.
Colorado Springs is served primarily by UCHealth (Memorial Hospital system) and CommonSpirit (Penrose-St. Francis). The city has fewer specialists per capita than Denver, so referrals for complex cases often route to the Anschutz Medical Campus about 70 miles north. Military families have Evans Army Community Hospital on Fort Carson as an additional option.
MD stands for Doctor of Medicine and DO stands for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Both are equivalent qualifications. In Colorado Springs, CO, 85% hold the MD credential and 13% hold DO. The difference is in training pathway, not quality of care.
59% of ob-gyns in Colorado Springs, CO accept Medicare. Medicare covers Pap smears, pelvic exams, and mammograms for women on Medicare. Routine gynecological care is covered under Part B. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.
Yes. TRICARE covers care at many off-base providers throughout the city, particularly along Academy Boulevard and Powers Boulevard. You will need a referral from your PCM for most specialist visits under TRICARE Prime. TRICARE Select offers more flexibility to self-refer.
El Paso County has been growing faster than its primary care supply. New patient waitlists at some practices run several weeks. UCHealth and Optum urgent cares can bridge the gap while you establish a primary care relationship.
Top accepted carriers in Colorado Springs, CO include unitedhealthcare, medicare, qhp-68781, qhp-44228, and qhp-17091.
Annual well-woman visits are covered at 100% as preventive care under the ACA, with no copay and no deductible. Contraception (including IUDs and implants) is also covered at no cost. Pregnancy and delivery are covered under your plan's maternity benefits, though deductibles and coinsurance apply. Verify your OB-GYN is in-network, especially if you are planning a pregnancy.