Prices at 33 hospitals in Arizona, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $925 — 37% below the US median ($1,471), roughly 2.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner-University Medical Center South Campus | Tucson, AZ | $217 | $471 | ★ 4/5 | 260 min | — |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $219 | $618 | ★ 2/5 | — | — |
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center | Casa Grande, AZ | $322 | $615 | ★ 2/5 | 174 min | — |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $345 | $631 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | — |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City, AZ | $347 | $631 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center | Sun City West, AZ | $347 | $618 | ★ 3/5 | 230 min | — |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale, AZ | $401 | $604 | ★ 4/5 | 234 min | — |
| Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus | Tucson, AZ | $432 | $576 | ★ 3/5 | 311 min | — |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $458 | $631 | ★ 2/5 | 269 min | — |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $473 | $604 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | — |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $514 | $631 | ★ 2/5 | 259 min | — |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $523 | $604 | ★ 3/5 | 180 min | — |
| Banner Payson Medical Center | Payson, AZ | $568 | $514 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $649 | $595 | ★ 3/5 | 266 min | — |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $886 | $974 | ★ 5/5 | 215 min | — |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler, AZ | $965 | $896 | ★ 4/5 | 142 min | — |
| Tucson Medical Center | Tucson, AZ | $1,147 | $568 | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | — |
| White Mountain Regional Medical Center | Springerville, AZ | $1,194 | $80 | — | 134 min | — |
| Flagstaff Medical Center | Flagstaff, AZ | $1,335 | $918 | ★ 4/5 | 214 min | — |
| Verde Valley Medical Center | Cottonwood, AZ | $1,371 | $693 | ★ 4/5 | 165 min | — |
| Valley View Medical Center | Fort Mohave, AZ | $1,514 | $826 | ★ 2/5 | 152 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Phoenix, AZ | $1,548 | — | ★ 5/5 | 202 min | — |
| Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center | Globe, AZ | $1,783 | $2,450 | ★ 2/5 | 118 min | — |
| East Valley Er & Hospital | Gilbert, AZ | $1,802 | — | — | — | — |
| Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital | Glendale, AZ | $1,819 | — | ★ 2/5 | 132 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 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 $925 — about 2.8× the Medicare rate ($334). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($668).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,740 list price could save about $814 (47%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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