Prices at 4 hospitals in Phoenix, AZ, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $5,283 — 27% below the US median ($7,280), roughly 2.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $3,903 | $6,995 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Phoenix, AZ | $6,663 | — | ★ 5/5 | 202 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 $5,283 — about 2.2× the Medicare rate ($2,388). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($4,777).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $8,785 list price could save about $3,502 (40%).
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 Phoenix
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abram Burgher, MD | Interventional Pain Management | Phoenix, AZ | 96 |
| Ramoun Jones, MD | Interventional Pain Management | Phoenix, AZ | 76 |
| Zaman Mirzadeh, MD, PHD | Neurosurgery | Phoenix, AZ | 66 |
| Keikhosrow Mosallaie, DO | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Phoenix, AZ | 45 |
| Adam Siwek, DO | Pain Management | Phoenix, AZ | 32 |
| Steven Siwek, MD | Interventional Pain Management | Phoenix, AZ | 25 |
| Ruchir Gupta, MD | Pain Management | Phoenix, AZ | 22 |
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