Prices at 28 hospitals in Arizona, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,130 — 43% above the US median ($2,189), roughly 17.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Mountain Regional Medical Center | Springerville, AZ | $1,491 | $80 | — | 134 min | — |
| Northern Cochise Community Hospital, Inc. | Willcox, AZ | $1,670 | $2,366 | — | — | — |
| Yuma Regional Medical Center | Yuma, AZ | $2,239 | $203 | ★ 2/5 | 192 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Phoenix, AZ | $4,021 | — | ★ 5/5 | 202 min | — |
| Copper Queen Community Hospital | Bisbee, AZ | $5,078 | $1,611 | — | 120 min | — |
| Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center | Globe, AZ | $5,610 | $3,901 | ★ 2/5 | 118 min | — |
| Havasu Regional Medical Center | Lake Havasu City, AZ | $9,441 | — | ★ 3/5 | 233 min | — |
| Valley View Medical Center | Fort Mohave, AZ | $13,272 | $6,354 | ★ 2/5 | 152 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)
Typical cash price here is $3,130 — about 17.5× the Medicare rate ($178). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($357).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,444 list price could save about $314 (9%).
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