Prices at 4 hospitals in Phoenix, AZ, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $16,139 — 46% below the US median ($29,780), roughly 20.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $7,873 | $34,172 | ★ 3/5 | 266 min | — |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $8,511 | $34,172 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Phoenix, AZ | $23,767 | — | ★ 5/5 | 202 min | — |
| Honorhealth Tempe Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $33,071 | $33,495 | — | 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 October 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 $16,139 — about 20.2× the Medicare rate ($798). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,596).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $24,348 list price could save about $8,209 (34%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Orme, DO | Cardiology | Phoenix, AZ | 25 |
| Akash Makkar, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Phoenix, AZ | 20 |
| Marwan Bahu, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Phoenix, AZ | 17 |
| Yoaav Krauthammer, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Phoenix, AZ | 11 |
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