Prices at 3 hospitals in Mesa, AZ, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $536 — 68% below the US median ($1,666), roughly 2.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa, AZ | $444 | $685 | ★ 2/5 | — | — |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $536 | $795 | ★ 2/5 | 259 min | — |
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa, AZ | $1,007 | $789 | ★ 2/5 | 269 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 $536 — about 2.2× the Medicare rate ($239). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($479).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,506 list price could save about $1,970 (79%).
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 Mesa
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Satya Atmakuri, M.D. | Interventional Cardiology | Mesa, AZ | 121 |
| Arun Kolli, M.D. | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Mesa, AZ | 63 |
| Kathleen Rissi, DO | Anesthesiology | Mesa, AZ | 55 |
| Aneel Deshmukh, M.D. | Anesthesiology | Mesa, AZ | 42 |
| Muhanad Al-Zubaidi, MD | Cardiology | Mesa, AZ | 41 |
| Mikulkumar Shah, MD | Anesthesiology | Mesa, AZ | 38 |
| Joel Pavelonis, MD | Anesthesiology | Mesa, AZ | 33 |
| Alphonse Ambrosia, D.O. | Interventional Cardiology | Mesa, AZ | 33 |
| Shashank Jain, MD | Interventional Cardiology | Mesa, AZ | 32 |
| Joseph Levine, MD | Anesthesiology | Mesa, AZ | 29 |
| Ephraim Weiss, M.D. | Interventional Cardiology | Mesa, AZ | 22 |
| Andrew Williams, MD | Internal Medicine | Mesa, AZ | 18 |
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