US Health Care Costs

Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc in Arizona

MS-DRG 981: Extensive o.r. procedures unrelated to principal diagnosis with mcc

$236,719typical hospital bill
$40,705typical amount paid
$30,219–$67,791range paid across 16 hospitals

Arizona hospitals billed Medicare a typical $236,719 for this stay in 2024, about 5.8 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
Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterGilbert12$239,568$30,219
Chandler Regional Medical CenterChandler27$202,229$35,318
Banner Del E. Webb Medical CenterSun City West12$111,585$35,418
Banner Boswell Medical CenterSun City13$241,282$35,901
Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterScottsdale13$299,971$36,237
Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterScottsdale12$294,858$36,878
Abrazo West CampusGoodyear13$384,034$37,278
Banner Desert Medical CenterMesa19$241,769$39,695
Yuma Regional Medical CenterYuma12$165,032$41,715
Abrazo Arrowhead HospitalGlendale12$380,101$41,943
Tucson Medical CenterTucson13$193,228$48,476
Banner - University Medical Center PhoenixPhoenix25$233,870$52,048
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson CampusTucson20$171,119$55,353
St Josephs Hospital and Medical CenterPhoenix19$334,082$59,612
Mayo Clinic HospitalPhoenix43$189,200$62,925
Flagstaff Medical CenterFlagstaff14$203,450$67,791

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.