Prices at 4 hospitals in Phoenix, AZ, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $541 — 53% above the US median ($354), roughly 13.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Phoenix, AZ | $330 | — | ★ 5/5 | 199 min | 14.1% |
| Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $493 | $177 | ★ 3/5 | 265 min | 14.9% |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $588 | $186 | ★ 3/5 | 243 min | 13.9% |
| Honorhealth Tempe Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $1,485 | $224 | — | 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 $541 — about 13.4× the Medicare rate ($40). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($81).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,163 list price could save about $622 (54%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Mclaurin, M.D. | Emergency Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 96 |
| Andrew Fabrizius, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Phoenix, AZ | 56 |
| Toni Harrison, M.D. | Anesthesiology | Phoenix, AZ | 38 |
| Anita Eisenhart, DO | Emergency Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 26 |
| Waynette Taylor | Physician Assistant | Phoenix, AZ | 22 |
| Oya Tylor, MD | Anesthesiology | Phoenix, AZ | 19 |
| Michael Hickman, DO | Emergency Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 18 |
| Roland Petri, M.D. | Emergency Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 18 |
| William Szewc, MD | Anesthesiology | Phoenix, AZ | 17 |
| John Cruz, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Phoenix, AZ | 13 |
| Seth Fagerlie, MD | Emergency Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 11 |
| Edwin Stump, MD | Emergency Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 11 |
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