Prices at 5 hospitals in Mesa, AZ, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $27,672 — 24% below the US median ($36,483), roughly 1.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Spine and Joint Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $19,068 | $37,631 | — | — | — |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $26,753 | $25,216 | ★ 2/5 | 259 min | — |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $28,591 | $24,273 | ★ 2/5 | — | — |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $36,337 | $26,988 | ★ 2/5 | 269 min | — |
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)
Typical cash price here is $27,672 — about 1.5× the Medicare rate ($18,054). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($36,108).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Mesa
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.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Taylor, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Mesa, AZ | 135 |
| Daniel Mullen, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Mesa, AZ | 110 |
| Jared Grinney, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Mesa, AZ | 74 |
| Peyton Muralt, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Mesa, AZ | 53 |
| Joseph Scoggin, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Mesa, AZ | 44 |
| Brian Mcwhorter, DO | Orthopedic Surgery | Mesa, AZ | 34 |
| Amalia De Comas, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Mesa, AZ | 34 |
| Alexander Chrzan, PA | Physician Assistant | Mesa, AZ | 28 |
| Michael Duran, MD | Orthopedic Surgery | Mesa, AZ | 20 |
| Cassie Newport, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Mesa, AZ | 15 |
| Becky Pockl, N.P. | Nurse Practitioner | Mesa, AZ | 13 |
| Andre Matthews, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Mesa, AZ | 13 |
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