Pacemaker insertion cost in Arizona

Prices at 40 hospitals in Arizona, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $27,511 — 13% below the US median ($31,804), roughly 1.8× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Arizona Spine and Joint Hospital Mesa, AZ $16,667 $37,308 — — —
Banner Goldfield Medical Center Apache Junction, AZ $19,615 $27,604 ★ 5/5 146 min —
Banner Payson Medical Center Payson, AZ $21,632 $70,606 ★ 4/5 142 min —
Banner Baywood Medical Center Mesa, AZ $23,386 $26,159 ★ 2/5 259 min —
Banner Boswell Medical Center Sun City, AZ $23,766 $25,938 ★ 3/5 224 min —
Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center Sun City West, AZ $23,878 $26,593 ★ 3/5 230 min —
Banner Heart Hospital Mesa, AZ $24,992 $25,189 ★ 2/5 — —
Banner Behavioral Health Hospital Scottsdale, AZ $25,532 $26,659 — — —
Banner Ocotillo Medical Center Chandler, AZ $25,677 $26,636 ★ 3/5 180 min —
Banner-University Medical Center South Campus Tucson, AZ $26,122 $31,373 ★ 4/5 260 min —
Banner Casa Grande Medical Center Casa Grande, AZ $26,501 $30,608 ★ 2/5 174 min —
Holy Cross Hospital Nogales, AZ $27,511 $20,520 — 144 min —
Banner Ironwood Medical Center Queen Creek, AZ $27,733 $27,369 ★ 3/5 221 min —
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Glendale, AZ $28,801 $28,280 ★ 4/5 234 min —
Banner Estrella Medical Center Phoenix, AZ $29,665 $28,500 ★ 3/5 236 min —
Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus Tucson, AZ $29,812 $33,426 ★ 3/5 311 min —
Banner Desert Medical Center Mesa, AZ $31,763 $27,973 ★ 2/5 269 min —
Banner Gateway Medical Center Gilbert, AZ $33,588 $30,140 ★ 3/5 224 min —
Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix Phoenix, AZ $36,237 $32,439 ★ 3/5 266 min —
Valley View Medical Center Fort Mohave, AZ $45,667 $14,182 ★ 2/5 152 min —
Page Hospital Page, AZ $46,079 $77,773 — 78 min —
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center Globe, AZ $67,041 $4,475 ★ 2/5 118 min —
Havasu Regional Medical Center Lake Havasu City, AZ $78,711 $17,891 ★ 3/5 233 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 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)
$76,112
Cash / self-pay
$27,511
Insurer-negotiated
$27,014
Medicare pays
$15,506
$21,983$45,996
Median cash $27,511  ·  Medicare $15,506  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $27,511 — about 1.8× the Medicare rate ($15,506). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($31,012).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $76,112 list price could save about $48,601 (64%).

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