Prices at 4 hospitals in Phoenix, AZ, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,008 — 52% below the US median ($2,089), roughly 5.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $420 | $283 | ★ 3/5 | 265 min | 14.9% |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $504 | $350 | ★ 3/5 | 243 min | 13.9% |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Phoenix, AZ | $1,512 | — | ★ 5/5 | 199 min | 14.1% |
| Honorhealth Tempe Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $4,748 | $349 | — | 163 min | 15.0% |
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 July 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 $1,008 — about 5.5× the Medicare rate ($183). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($366).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,533 list price could save about $1,525 (60%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tahir Alkhairy, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 413 |
| Jason Barclay-White, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 383 |
| Tucker Fischbeck, DO | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 337 |
| Marc Camacho, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 260 |
| Khaled Malkawi, M.D | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 219 |
| Kalpesh Patel, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 215 |
| Howard Sterling, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 208 |
| Eric Wannamaker, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 201 |
| Vincent Timpone, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 189 |
| Heishun Yu, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 187 |
| Bryan Smith, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 167 |
| Daniel Lucas, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 165 |
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