Banner Thunderbird Medical Center

5555 West Thunderbird Road, Glendale, AZ 85306 · (602) 865-4470

General hospitalGovernment - Hospital District or AuthorityNo emergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$20what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

$190.9Mnet income, all sources

15.6%margin on patient care alone

$15.2Mcost of charity care (2.5% of costs)

$24.9Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

539beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024.

Hospital stays

Medicare figures are 2024 averages for this hospital; the bars show how much of the bill was actually paid.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

Stay	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
Sepsis, with major complications 871	412	$74,524	$15,937
Heart failure, with major complications 291	133	$47,880	$10,817
Pneumonia, with major complications 193	79	$42,700	$11,033
Lung infection, with major complications 177	75	$60,274	$13,718
Sepsis 872	67	$41,273	$8,494
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 853	60	$199,943	$43,498
Stroke, with major complications 064	49	$63,572	$15,093
Kidney failure, with complications 683	46	$43,809	$8,178
Kidney failure, with major complications 682	44	$56,687	$12,417
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 267	43	$254,113	$41,492
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 274	43	$117,765	$25,384
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	42	$30,236	$6,932
Heart attack, with major complications 280	41	$66,631	$14,574
Respiratory failure 189	40	$54,439	$10,215
Skin infection (cellulitis) 603	40	$27,426	$7,846
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 698	38	$63,333	$13,722
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 065	37	$50,448	$9,199
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378	35	$43,170	$8,291
Urinary tract infection 690	35	$34,168	$6,709
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 025	34	$158,605	$37,961
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 308	34	$50,537	$10,136
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309	32	$34,231	$7,462
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689	32	$44,203	$10,028
Back problems (no surgery) 552	30	$30,525	$7,918
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 481	29	$81,897	$16,273
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640	28	$51,227	$10,865
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 377	27	$57,702	$16,252
COPD, with major complications 190	25	$34,301	$9,849
Heart catheterization, with major complications 286	25	$94,818	$20,283
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 699	24	$34,877	$8,481
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 300	23	$40,093	$8,770
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 321	23	$175,822	$23,604
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Cc/Mcc 482	23	$65,332	$14,393
Heart stent 322	21	$114,166	$14,677
Other Vascular Procedures with Mcc 252	20	$175,649	$29,768
Bowel surgery, with major complications 329	20	$174,060	$35,776
Pneumonia, with complications 194	19	$36,227	$7,741
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Mcc 085	18	$79,791	$19,186
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Cc 086	18	$39,778	$10,846
Fainting 312	18	$52,192	$7,394
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 870	18	$268,318	$67,820
Other circulation problems, with major complications 314	17	$78,038	$17,845
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641	17	$27,742	$6,683
Mini-stroke (TIA) 069	16	$35,844	$6,959
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Mcc 082	16	$57,222	$18,382
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Mcc 242	16	$161,330	$35,318
Bowel obstruction, with complications 389	16	$30,645	$6,896
Extracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 039	15	$50,723	$9,500
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 236	15	$194,960	$42,700
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 480	15	$86,894	$23,920
Diabetes, with major complications 637	15	$58,506	$12,696
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 208	14	$90,354	$21,480
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc 388	14	$58,803	$12,056
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 391	14	$66,388	$11,505
Diabetes, with complications 638	14	$35,920	$7,567
Anemia and blood disorders 812	14	$32,205	$7,795
Lung infection, with complications 178	13	$40,066	$8,341
Heart catheterization 287	13	$62,229	$9,079
Other digestive problems, with complications 394	13	$28,752	$8,859
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 522	13	$78,137	$16,582
Cellulitis with Mcc 602	13	$48,399	$11,868
Endocrine Disorders with Mcc 643	13	$49,361	$12,930
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Mcc 673	13	$146,250	$30,407
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour Without Cc/Mcc 087	12	$25,113	$7,514
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 253	12	$140,459	$21,292
High blood pressure 305	12	$42,648	$7,277
Irregular heartbeat 310	12	$41,446	$6,047
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 660	12	$62,621	$14,245
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 917	12	$56,917	$13,000
Nervous System Neoplasms with Mcc 054	11	$49,005	$11,416
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Mcc 299	11	$51,732	$14,470
Hypertension with Mcc 304	11	$40,183	$9,479
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 418	11	$74,810	$17,161
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Mcc 444	11	$47,264	$13,390
Medical Back Problems with Mcc 551	11	$83,870	$12,944
Endocrine Disorders with Cc 644	11	$49,393	$8,843

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