US Health Care Costs

Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) in Arizona

MS-DRG 057: Degenerative nervous system disorders without mcc

$62,527typical hospital bill
$10,021typical amount paid
$8,921–$18,571range paid across 12 hospitals

Arizona hospitals billed Medicare a typical $62,527 for this stay in 2024, about 6.2 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
Banner Boswell Medical CenterSun City12$36,442$8,921
Honor Health John C. Lincoln Medical CenterPhoenix14$59,217$8,963
Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterScottsdale33$59,132$9,057
Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterGilbert14$88,240$9,221
Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterScottsdale36$60,533$9,663
Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical CenterPhoenix23$64,521$9,986
Chandler Regional Medical CenterChandler31$75,219$10,056
Tucson Medical CenterTucson11$46,581$11,025
Honorhealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Med CtrScottsdale21$65,968$11,878
Abrazo Arrowhead HospitalGlendale11$107,732$12,761
St Josephs Hospital and Medical CenterPhoenix18$82,866$17,119
Mayo Clinic HospitalPhoenix33$52,406$18,571

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.