US Health Care Costs

Carotid Artery Stent Procedures with Cc in Arizona

MS-DRG 035: Carotid artery stent procedures with cc

$169,617typical hospital bill
$18,197typical amount paid
$18,035–$18,358range paid across 2 hospitals

Arizona hospitals billed Medicare a typical $169,617 for this stay in 2024, about 9.3 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterScottsdale19$157,708$18,035
Abrazo Arrowhead HospitalGlendale19$181,527$18,358

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.