Prices at 4 hospitals in Phoenix, AZ, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $640 — 16% below the US median ($761), roughly 4.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $336 | $283 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | — |
| Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $395 | $258 | ★ 3/5 | 266 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Phoenix, AZ | $885 | — | ★ 5/5 | 202 min | — |
| Honorhealth Tempe Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $2,622 | $331 | — | 150 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 $640 — about 4.1× the Medicare rate ($156). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($313).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,485 list price could save about $845 (57%).
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 Phoenix
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pradeep Bhat, MD | Cardiology | Phoenix, AZ | 776 |
| Jason Klein, M.D. | Interventional Cardiology | Phoenix, AZ | 444 |
| Michael Mcmanus | Neurology | Phoenix, AZ | 320 |
| Ali Askari, MD | Cardiology | Phoenix, AZ | 299 |
| M Jasser, MD | Internal Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 291 |
| Parminder Singh, MD | Interventional Cardiology | Phoenix, AZ | 245 |
| Aye Thandar Win, MD | Cardiology | Phoenix, AZ | 243 |
| Pranav Doshi, DO | Interventional Cardiology | Phoenix, AZ | 235 |
| Obada Subei, MD | Neurology | Phoenix, AZ | 170 |
| Obada Subei, MD | Neurology | Phoenix, AZ | 167 |
| Ayman Jamal, MD | Cardiology | Phoenix, AZ | 159 |
| Ramy Doss, MD | Cardiology | Phoenix, AZ | 153 |
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