Prices at 3 hospitals in Gilbert, AZ, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $924 — 63% below the US median ($2,486), roughly 1.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Valley Er & Hospital | Gilbert, AZ | $880 | — | — | — | — |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $924 | $1,626 | ★ 3/5 | 223 min | 15.3% |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $1,035 | $1,748 | ★ 5/5 | 220 min | 14.8% |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated June 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $924 — about 1.9× the Medicare rate ($478). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($957).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,011 list price could save about $2,087 (69%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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