Breathing tube insertion (intubation) cost in Tucson, AZ

Prices at 3 hospitals in Tucson, AZ, from their machine-readable files.

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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 September 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)

Insurer-negotiated
$304
Medicare pays
$133
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Doctors who perform this in Tucson

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Chelsea Cannon, DNP, ACNPC-AGNurse PractitionerTucson, AZ18
Elizabeth Demas, MS, RN, AGACNPNurse PractitionerTucson, AZ17
Samone Linson, AG ACNPNurse PractitionerTucson, AZ16
Nick Azarov, MDCritical Care (Intensivists)Tucson, AZ16
Tristan Simmons, DOEmergency MedicineTucson, AZ12
Nathaniel Reyes, M.D.Pulmonary DiseaseTucson, AZ11
Eric Lederer, M.D.Emergency MedicineTucson, AZ11

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