Prices at 38 hospitals in Arizona, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $300 — 51% below the US median ($611), roughly 3.0× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Hospital | Nogales, AZ | $76 | $74 | — | 144 min | — |
| Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus | Tucson, AZ | $171 | $268 | ★ 3/5 | 311 min | — |
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center | Casa Grande, AZ | $182 | $283 | ★ 2/5 | 174 min | — |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $183 | $283 | ★ 2/5 | — | — |
| Banner Goldfield Medical Center | Apache Junction, AZ | $188 | $283 | ★ 5/5 | 146 min | — |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $201 | $307 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $213 | $283 | ★ 4/5 | 234 min | — |
| Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | $216 | $283 | ★ 3/5 | 230 min | — |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $221 | $330 | ★ 2/5 | 259 min | — |
| Banner-University Medical Center South Campus | Tucson, AZ | $234 | $280 | ★ 4/5 | 260 min | — |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $253 | $330 | ★ 2/5 | 269 min | — |
| Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $254 | $275 | ★ 3/5 | 266 min | — |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $254 | $330 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | — |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $254 | $283 | ★ 3/5 | 180 min | — |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center | Queen Creek, AZ | $281 | $307 | ★ 3/5 | 221 min | — |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $291 | $283 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| Banner Payson Medical Center | Payson, AZ | $292 | $252 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Tucson Medical Center | Tucson, AZ | $300 | $251 | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | — |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $303 | $393 | ★ 5/5 | 215 min | — |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $330 | $393 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Page Hospital | Page, AZ | $365 | $167 | — | 78 min | — |
| Copper Queen Community Hospital | Bisbee, AZ | $584 | $167 | — | 120 min | — |
| Exceptional Community Hospital-Maricopa | Maricopa, AZ | $651 | — | — | — | — |
| Exceptional Community Hospital Yuma | Yuma, AZ | $651 | — | — | — | — |
| Exceptional Community Hospital Bullhead City | Bullhead City, AZ | $651 | — | — | — | — |
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 $300 — about 3.0× the Medicare rate ($101). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($202).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,033 list price could save about $733 (71%).
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