Prices at 4 hospitals in Tucson, AZ, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $761 — 65% below the US median ($2,160), roughly 0.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner-University Medical Center South Campus | Tucson, AZ | $679 | $1,018 | ★ 4/5 | 260 min | — |
| Tucson Medical Center | Tucson, AZ | $706 | $968 | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | — |
| Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus | Tucson, AZ | $815 | $999 | ★ 3/5 | 311 min | — |
| St. Mary's Hospital | Tucson, AZ | $4,245 | — | ★ 2/5 | 176 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 $761 — about 0.9× the Medicare rate ($802). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,605).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,364 list price could save about $1,603 (68%).
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 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.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibraheem Mizyed, M.D. | Gastroenterology | Tucson, AZ | 45 |
| Mark Lin, MD | Gastroenterology | Tucson, AZ | 19 |
| Avin Aggarwal, M.D. | Gastroenterology | Tucson, AZ | 17 |
| Anis Hanna, MD | Gastroenterology | Tucson, AZ | 11 |
| Miguel Arenas, M.D. | Gastroenterology | Tucson, AZ | 11 |
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