Prices at 4 hospitals in Tucson, AZ, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $83 — 64% below the US median ($230), roughly 0.9× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner-University Medical Center South Campus | Tucson, AZ | $42 | $130 | ★ 4/5 | 260 min | — |
| Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus | Tucson, AZ | $55 | $127 | ★ 3/5 | 311 min | — |
| Tucson Medical Center | Tucson, AZ | $112 | $96 | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | — |
| St. Mary's Hospital | Tucson, AZ | $908 | — | ★ 2/5 | 176 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 $83 — about 0.9× the Medicare rate ($98). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($196).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $323 list price could save about $240 (74%).
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 Tucson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Franke, P.T. | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Tucson, AZ | 456 |
| Noel Chavez, P.T., D.P.T, O.C.S. | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Tucson, AZ | 308 |
| Lynn Garcia, P.T.,D.P.T.,O.C.S. | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Tucson, AZ | 259 |
| Michael Lee, PT DPT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Tucson, AZ | 174 |
| Andrea Liermann | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Tucson, AZ | 153 |
| Molly Mikles, PT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Tucson, AZ | 150 |
| Scott Jackson, DPT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Tucson, AZ | 140 |
| Kelly Wisdom, PT, DPT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Tucson, AZ | 139 |
| John Utz, PT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Tucson, AZ | 127 |
| Vincent Adams | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Tucson, AZ | 127 |
| Tracie Boehmlehner, PT, DPT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Tucson, AZ | 122 |
| Melody Browne, PT | Physical Therapist in Private Practice | Tucson, AZ | 115 |
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