Prices at 4 hospitals in Phoenix, AZ, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,618 — 14% above the US median ($1,413), roughly 9.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $1,509 | $686 | ★ 3/5 | 265 min | 14.9% |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Phoenix, AZ | $1,577 | — | ★ 5/5 | 199 min | 14.1% |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $1,659 | $719 | ★ 3/5 | 243 min | 13.9% |
| Honorhealth Tempe Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $5,490 | $871 | — | 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 $1,618 — about 9.4× the Medicare rate ($171). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($343).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,675 list price could save about $1,057 (40%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Hopkins, MD | Emergency Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 712 |
| Alexander Williams, MD | Emergency Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 692 |
| Michael Treiman, MD | Emergency Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 681 |
| Lauren Querin, MD, MED, MS | Emergency Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 509 |
| Scott Calder, D.O. | Emergency Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 498 |
| Christopher Rajan, DO | Emergency Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 493 |
| Sara Shimmin, M.D. | Emergency Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 488 |
| Paul Kozak, M.D. | Emergency Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 485 |
| Rory Smith, DO | Emergency Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 480 |
| Marcella Torres, M.D. | Emergency Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 407 |
| Shelby Hoebee, MD | Internal Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 406 |
| Quinn Snyder, MD | Emergency Medicine | Phoenix, AZ | 383 |
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