Facet joint injection (spine) cost in Gilbert, AZ

Prices at 3 hospitals in Gilbert, AZ, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,129 — 23% above the US median ($915), roughly 11.4× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Banner Gateway Medical Center Gilbert, AZ $682 $1,000 ★ 3/5 224 min —
East Valley Er & Hospital Gilbert, AZ $1,575 — — — —

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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$2,861
Cash / self-pay
$1,129
Insurer-negotiated
$975
Medicare pays
$99
$771$1,486
Median cash $1,129  ·  Medicare $99  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,129 — about 11.4× the Medicare rate ($99). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($198).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,861 list price could save about $1,732 (61%).

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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 Gilbert

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.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Ahdev Kuppusamy, MDPain ManagementGilbert, AZ124
Ahdev Kuppusamy, MDPain ManagementGilbert, AZ124
Anuj Daftari, M.D.Pain ManagementGilbert, AZ91
Anuj Daftari, M.D.Pain ManagementGilbert, AZ90
Kurt Lundberg, DOInterventional Pain ManagementGilbert, AZ71
Kurt Lundberg, DOInterventional Pain ManagementGilbert, AZ70
Ajay Narwani, M.D.AnesthesiologyGilbert, AZ63
Ajay Narwani, M.D.AnesthesiologyGilbert, AZ63
Derek Higgins, D.O.Physical Medicine and RehabilitationGilbert, AZ54
Derek Higgins, D.O.Physical Medicine and RehabilitationGilbert, AZ51
Sachin Narain, MDPain ManagementGilbert, AZ48
Sachin Narain, MDPain ManagementGilbert, AZ44

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