US Health Care Costs

Kidney failure, with complications in Arizona

MS-DRG 683: Renal failure with cc

$45,255typical hospital bill
$7,841typical amount paid
$6,197–$12,386range paid across 43 hospitals

Arizona hospitals billed Medicare a typical $45,255 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
Oro Valley HospitalOro Valley33$45,774$6,197
Honorhealth Sonoran Crossing Medical CenterPhoenix17$39,672$6,385
Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterScottsdale49$47,890$6,489
Northwest Medical CenterTucson33$56,335$6,604
St Joseph's HospitalTucson14$117,271$6,659
Banner Del E. Webb Medical CenterSun City West63$27,473$6,759
Western Arizona Regional Medical CenterBullhead City20$87,968$6,812
Banner Boswell Medical CenterSun City76$37,305$6,850
Banner Baywood Medical CenterMesa62$33,423$7,183
Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterScottsdale33$47,152$7,199
Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterGilbert54$49,000$7,223
Chandler Regional Medical CenterChandler86$52,819$7,280
Banner Ironwood Medical CenterQueen Creek11$37,338$7,316
Banner Gateway Medical CenterGilbert19$50,329$7,362
Tucson Medical CenterTucson70$30,349$7,381
Banner Ocotillo Medical CenterChandler19$38,459$7,450
Honor Health John C. Lincoln Medical CenterPhoenix37$50,977$7,452
Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical CenterPhoenix32$48,268$7,631
Northwest Medical Center SahuaritaSahuarita16$46,458$7,718
Yavapai Regional Medical CenterPrescott75$30,206$7,781
Banner Casa Grande Medical CenterCasa Grande18$28,050$7,831
St. Mary's HospitalTucson12$47,338$7,841
Yuma Regional Medical CenterYuma43$40,238$7,864
Banner Estrella Medical CenterPhoenix36$38,097$7,878
Abrazo Arrowhead HospitalGlendale17$97,429$7,880
Banner Desert Medical CenterMesa33$36,462$7,928
Honorhealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Med CtrScottsdale34$48,278$8,025
Dignity Health Arizona General HospitalMesa17$52,267$8,069
Abrazo West CampusGoodyear23$71,223$8,091
Banner Thunderbird Medical CenterGlendale46$43,809$8,178
Havasu Regional Medical CenterLake Havasu City22$70,241$8,254
Kingman Regional Medical CenterKingman50$51,816$8,561
Abrazo Central CampusPhoenix11$63,874$8,673
Honorhealth Four Peaks Medical CenterMesa15$28,933$8,975
Summit Healthcare Regional Medical CenterShow Low13$25,624$9,606
Canyon Vista Medical CenterSierra Vista22$36,183$9,718
Banner - University Medical Center PhoenixPhoenix27$37,369$9,741
Verde Valley Medical CenterCottonwood18$48,598$10,317
Banner-University Medical Center South CampusTucson16$28,305$11,016
Flagstaff Medical CenterFlagstaff18$45,255$11,620
St Josephs Hospital and Medical CenterPhoenix39$39,724$12,011
Mayo Clinic HospitalPhoenix125$33,073$12,061
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson CampusTucson28$37,113$12,386

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.