Prices at 4 hospitals in Phoenix, AZ, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $170 — 35% below the US median ($262), roughly 4.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $141 | $122 | ★ 3/5 | 243 min | 13.9% |
| Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $152 | $116 | ★ 3/5 | 265 min | 14.9% |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Phoenix, AZ | $189 | — | ★ 5/5 | 199 min | 14.1% |
| Honorhealth Tempe Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $844 | $139 | — | 163 min | 15.0% |
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 July 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 $170 — about 4.7× the Medicare rate ($36). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($72).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $539 list price could save about $369 (68%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Liguori, DO | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 564 |
| Olga Kalinkin, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 477 |
| Amarpreet Bhowra, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 396 |
| Zandra Nocera, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 362 |
| Bryan Smith, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 347 |
| Jonathan Fullner, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 315 |
| Jason Barclay-White, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 271 |
| Tucker Fischbeck, DO | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 263 |
| Heishun Yu, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 259 |
| Shane Bezzant, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 249 |
| David Kay, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 246 |
| Marc Camacho, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 233 |
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