US Health Care Costs

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc in Arizona

MS-DRG 418: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy without c.d.e. with cc

$79,620typical hospital bill
$13,224typical amount paid
$11,872–$21,168range paid across 18 hospitals

Arizona hospitals billed Medicare a typical $79,620 for this stay in 2024, about 6.0 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 Shea Medical CenterScottsdale22$109,955$11,872
Banner Baywood Medical CenterMesa12$72,930$11,967
Banner Del E. Webb Medical CenterSun City West24$75,450$12,222
Northwest Medical CenterTucson26$122,665$12,476
Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterGilbert30$142,537$12,610
Chandler Regional Medical CenterChandler20$114,630$12,814
Banner Gateway Medical CenterGilbert11$69,115$12,871
Abrazo Arrowhead HospitalGlendale11$138,136$12,878
Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterScottsdale11$111,042$13,004
Tucson Medical CenterTucson20$66,736$13,445
Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical CenterPhoenix12$103,409$13,741
Yuma Regional Medical CenterYuma15$107,273$14,212
Honorhealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Med CtrScottsdale13$83,790$14,253
Banner Desert Medical CenterMesa17$67,070$14,604
Yavapai Regional Medical CenterPrescott17$70,373$16,941
Banner Thunderbird Medical CenterGlendale11$74,810$17,161
Mayo Clinic HospitalPhoenix30$62,278$19,119
Flagstaff Medical CenterFlagstaff19$58,778$21,168

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.