Lung scan (V/Q) cost in Arizona

Prices at 30 hospitals in Arizona, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $610 — 57% below the US median ($1,420), roughly 2.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Banner Heart Hospital Mesa, AZ $249 $649 ★ 2/5 14.4%
Banner-University Medical Center South Campus Tucson, AZ $283 $631 ★ 4/5 275 min 14.5%
Banner Casa Grande Medical Center Casa Grande, AZ $365 $649 ★ 2/5 175 min 16.6%
Banner Estrella Medical Center Phoenix, AZ $391 $775 ★ 3/5 243 min 13.9%
Banner Boswell Medical Center Sun City, AZ $393 $715 ★ 3/5 227 min 14.3%
Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center Sun City West, AZ $393 $640 ★ 3/5 239 min 15.1%
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Glendale, AZ $454 $631 ★ 4/5 236 min 14.0%
Banner Payson Medical Center Payson, AZ $465 $396 ★ 4/5 143 min 14.4%
Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus Tucson, AZ $475 $618 ★ 3/5 306 min 14.6%
Banner Desert Medical Center Mesa, AZ $519 $775 ★ 2/5 269 min 15.1%
Tucson Medical Center Tucson, AZ $525 $578 ★ 2/5 207 min 14.6%
Banner Gateway Medical Center Gilbert, AZ $536 $640 ★ 3/5 223 min 15.3%
Banner Baywood Medical Center Mesa, AZ $582 $780 ★ 2/5 266 min 13.9%
Banner Ocotillo Medical Center Chandler, AZ $594 $649 ★ 3/5 189 min 15.3%
Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Gilbert, AZ $626 $1,100 ★ 5/5 220 min 14.8%
Chandler Regional Medical Center Chandler, AZ $682 $1,054 ★ 4/5 137 min 15.2%
Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix Phoenix, AZ $736 $627 ★ 3/5 265 min 14.9%
White Mountain Regional Medical Center Springerville, AZ $1,241 $80 132 min 14.9%
Verde Valley Medical Center Cottonwood, AZ $1,436 $861 ★ 4/5 162 min 15.3%
Mayo Clinic Hospital Phoenix, AZ $1,888 ★ 5/5 199 min 14.1%
Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital Glendale, AZ $1,890 ★ 2/5 129 min 14.2%
Flagstaff Medical Center Flagstaff, AZ $2,035 $1,424 ★ 4/5 221 min 15.0%
Yuma Regional Medical Center Yuma, AZ $2,112 $574 ★ 2/5 180 min 14.8%
Valley View Medical Center Fort Mohave, AZ $2,153 $677 ★ 2/5 153 min 15.2%
Holy Cross Hospital Nogales, AZ $3,102 $107 141 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 August 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$1,865
Cash / self-pay
$610
Insurer-negotiated
$649
Medicare pays
$291
$384$3,128
Median cash $610  ·  Medicare $291  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $610 — about 2.1× the Medicare rate ($291). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($581).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,865 list price could save about $1,255 (67%).

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