Prices at 28 hospitals in Arizona, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $706 — 57% below the US median ($1,627), roughly 3.3× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Valley Er & Hospital | Gilbert, AZ | $300 | — | — | — | — |
| Banner-University Medical Center South Campus | Tucson, AZ | $358 | $318 | ★ 4/5 | 260 min | — |
| Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus | Tucson, AZ | $420 | $283 | ★ 3/5 | 311 min | — |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $429 | $371 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | $432 | $356 | ★ 3/5 | 230 min | — |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $493 | $356 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $516 | $381 | ★ 2/5 | 259 min | — |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center | Queen Creek, AZ | $539 | $371 | ★ 3/5 | 221 min | — |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $551 | $361 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | — |
| Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $560 | $271 | ★ 3/5 | 266 min | — |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $601 | $283 | ★ 4/5 | 234 min | — |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $636 | $361 | ★ 3/5 | 180 min | — |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $706 | $349 | ★ 2/5 | 269 min | — |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $747 | $361 | ★ 2/5 | — | — |
| Banner Payson Medical Center | Payson, AZ | $831 | $662 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Page Hospital | Page, AZ | $1,101 | $189 | — | 78 min | — |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $1,255 | $525 | ★ 5/5 | 215 min | — |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $1,368 | $525 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Holy Cross Hospital | Nogales, AZ | $1,391 | $1,321 | — | 144 min | — |
| Havasu Regional Medical Center | Lake Havasu City, AZ | $1,524 | — | ★ 3/5 | 233 min | — |
| Verde Valley Medical Center | Cottonwood, AZ | $1,932 | $409 | ★ 4/5 | 165 min | — |
| Honorhealth Tempe Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $1,997 | $363 | — | 150 min | — |
| Yuma Regional Medical Center | Yuma, AZ | $2,209 | $171 | ★ 2/5 | 192 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Phoenix, AZ | $2,749 | — | ★ 5/5 | 202 min | — |
| Valley View Medical Center | Fort Mohave, AZ | $9,019 | $1,488 | ★ 2/5 | 152 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 $706 — about 3.3× the Medicare rate ($216). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($433).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,916 list price could save about $2,210 (76%).
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