Prices at 4 hospitals in Tucson, AZ, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $19 — 85% below the US median ($122), roughly 0.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner-University Medical Center South Campus | Tucson, AZ | $14 | $33 | ★ 4/5 | 260 min | — |
| Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus | Tucson, AZ | $14 | $33 | ★ 3/5 | 311 min | — |
| Tucson Medical Center | Tucson, AZ | $23 | $30 | ★ 2/5 | 202 min | — |
| St. Mary's Hospital | Tucson, AZ | $349 | — | ★ 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 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 $19 — about 0.6× the Medicare rate ($30). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($59).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $89 list price could save about $70 (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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kermit Murray, M.D. | Family Practice | Tucson, AZ | 771 |
| Dung Nguyen, DO | Internal Medicine | Tucson, AZ | 383 |
| Fanny Bangoura, M.D. | Family Practice | Tucson, AZ | 309 |
| Daniel Graybill, MD | Internal Medicine | Tucson, AZ | 297 |
| Daphne Rosales Barragan, M.D. | Family Practice | Tucson, AZ | 262 |
| Jennifer Aranas, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Tucson, AZ | 235 |
| Serign Mass Marong, M.D. | Family Practice | Tucson, AZ | 232 |
| Erinn Ayres, MD | Internal Medicine | Tucson, AZ | 214 |
| Victor Weaver, MD | Family Practice | Tucson, AZ | 201 |
| Peter Hanna, MD | Family Practice | Tucson, AZ | 174 |
| Katie Grund, M.D. | Family Practice | Tucson, AZ | 174 |
| Anil Rama Rao, M.D. | Pathology | Tucson, AZ | 171 |
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