Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization in Arizona
MS-DRG 220: Cardiac valve and other major cardiothoracic procedures without cardiac catheterization
$287,110typical hospital bill
$43,586typical amount paid
$37,626–$69,250range paid across 9 hospitals
Arizona hospitals billed Medicare a typical $287,110 for this stay in 2024, about 6.6 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa | 15 | $225,332 | $37,626 | |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler | 16 | $352,555 | $38,448 | |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City | 35 | $287,110 | $39,758 | |
| Northwest Medical Center | Tucson | 14 | $460,721 | $41,689 | |
| Tucson Medical Center | Tucson | 20 | $176,303 | $43,586 | |
| Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center | Scottsdale | 61 | $451,460 | $46,870 | |
| Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center | Phoenix | 16 | $406,897 | $46,902 | |
| Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix | 29 | $252,444 | $54,501 | |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Phoenix | 60 | $224,129 | $69,250 |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.