Prices at 4 hospitals in Phoenix, AZ, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $128 — 47% below the US median ($241), roughly 4.6× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $93 | $117 | ★ 3/5 | 243 min | 13.9% |
| Banner-University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix, AZ | $100 | $113 | ★ 3/5 | 265 min | 14.9% |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Phoenix, AZ | $156 | — | ★ 5/5 | 199 min | 14.1% |
| Honorhealth Tempe Medical Center | Phoenix, AZ | $1,050 | $153 | — | 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 $128 — about 4.6× the Medicare rate ($28). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($56).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $356 list price could save about $228 (64%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Kline, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 267 |
| Imtiaz Ahmed, MD | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 94 |
| Marc Rosen, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Phoenix, AZ | 94 |
| Richard Willey, D.O. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 73 |
| Melissa Gurley, M.D. | Interventional Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 73 |
| Stephanie Schmieder, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 47 |
| Shalini Agarwal, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 41 |
| Doris Stair, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 35 |
| Paul Lampert, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 27 |
| Gregory Grant, M.D. | Orthopedic Surgery | Phoenix, AZ | 18 |
| Brian Zernich, D.O. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 15 |
| Gulabchand Shah, M.D. | Diagnostic Radiology | Phoenix, AZ | 14 |
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