Prices at 4 hospitals in Phoenix, AZ, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $340 — 19% below the US median ($420), roughly 6.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $168 | $315 | ★ 3/5 | 266 min | — |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $182 | $315 | ★ 3/5 | 236 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Phoenix, AZ | $499 | — | ★ 5/5 | 202 min | — |
| Honorhealth Tempe Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $814 | $498 | — | 150 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 $340 — about 6.1× the Medicare rate ($56). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($112).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $515 list price could save about $175 (34%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Hetrick, D.O. | Neurology | Phoenix, AZ | 289 |
| Timothy Lane, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Phoenix, AZ | 196 |
| Sholom Gootzeit, D.O. | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Phoenix, AZ | 153 |
| Chhavi Manchanda, MD | Pain Management | Phoenix, AZ | 152 |
| Dharti Patel, DMD | Oral Surgery (Dentist only) | Phoenix, AZ | 114 |
| Seena Patel, DMD | Oral Surgery (Dentist only) | Phoenix, AZ | 101 |
| Parul Goel, M.D. | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | Phoenix, AZ | 90 |
| James Diede, M.D. | Interventional Pain Management | Phoenix, AZ | 76 |
| Maria Salajan, NP | Nurse Practitioner | Phoenix, AZ | 68 |
| Scott Lougee, P.A. | Physician Assistant | Phoenix, AZ | 63 |
| Katherine Gaitan, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Phoenix, AZ | 62 |
| Connor Gorman, PA-C | Physician Assistant | Phoenix, AZ | 58 |
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