Prices at 15 hospitals in Arizona, from their machine-readable files.
Cash / self-pay (median)
$3,804
Chargemaster (median)
$10,084
Insurer-negotiated (median)
$6,995
Medicare pays
$2,388
Typical cash range: $3,048 – $9,846.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $2,914 | $6,995 | ★ 3/5 | 227 min | 14.3% |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $3,106 | $6,995 | ★ 4/5 | 236 min | 14.0% |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $3,570 | $6,995 | ★ 2/5 | 269 min | 15.1% |
| Banner – University Medical Center Tucson Campus | Tucson, AZ | $3,706 | $6,995 | ★ 3/5 | 306 min | 14.6% |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $3,903 | $6,995 | ★ 3/5 | 243 min | 13.9% |
| Banner-university Medical Center South Campus | Tucson, AZ | $5,380 | $6,995 | ★ 4/5 | 275 min | 14.5% |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Phoenix, AZ | $6,663 | — | ★ 5/5 | 199 min | 14.1% |
| Valley View Medical Center | Fort Mohave, AZ | $17,274 | $8,741 | ★ 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. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.