Prices at 24 hospitals in Arizona, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $9,154 — 69% below the US median ($29,412), roughly 11.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center | Casa Grande, AZ | $6,092 | $34,172 | ★ 2/5 | 175 min | 16.6% |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $6,223 | $23,808 | ★ 2/5 | — | 14.4% |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $6,355 | $34,172 | ★ 3/5 | 227 min | 14.3% |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $6,773 | $23,808 | ★ 4/5 | 236 min | 14.0% |
| Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | $7,015 | $34,172 | ★ 3/5 | 239 min | 15.1% |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $7,521 | $34,172 | ★ 2/5 | 266 min | 13.9% |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $7,785 | $34,172 | ★ 2/5 | 269 min | 15.1% |
| Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $7,873 | $34,172 | ★ 3/5 | 265 min | 14.9% |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $8,511 | $34,172 | ★ 3/5 | 243 min | 13.9% |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $8,826 | $19,734 | ★ 5/5 | 220 min | 14.8% |
| Havasu Regional Medical Center | Lake Havasu City, AZ | $9,154 | — | ★ 3/5 | 226 min | 15.5% |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $9,616 | $3,377 | ★ 4/5 | 137 min | 15.2% |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $9,918 | $34,172 | ★ 3/5 | 189 min | 15.3% |
| Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus | Tucson, AZ | $14,458 | $34,172 | ★ 3/5 | 306 min | 14.6% |
| Banner-University Medical Center South Campus | Tucson, AZ | $20,990 | $34,172 | ★ 4/5 | 275 min | 14.5% |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Phoenix, AZ | $23,767 | — | ★ 5/5 | 199 min | 14.1% |
| Verde Valley Medical Center | Cottonwood, AZ | $27,827 | $35,190 | ★ 4/5 | 162 min | 15.3% |
| Flagstaff Medical Center | Flagstaff, AZ | $27,827 | $35,190 | ★ 4/5 | 221 min | 15.0% |
| Honorhealth Tempe Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $33,071 | $33,495 | — | 163 min | 15.0% |
| Holy Cross Hospital | Nogales, AZ | $36,105 | $38,382 | — | 141 min | — |
| Valley View Medical Center | Fort Mohave, AZ | $60,263 | $10,550 | ★ 2/5 | 153 min | 15.2% |
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 $9,154 — about 11.5× the Medicare rate ($798). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,596).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $21,991 list price could save about $12,837 (58%).
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