US Health Care Costs

Pneumothorax with Cc in Arizona

MS-DRG 200: Pneumothorax with cc

$50,779typical hospital bill
$10,994typical amount paid
$8,549–$13,747range paid across 4 hospitals

Arizona hospitals billed Medicare a typical $50,779 for this stay in 2024, about 4.6 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
Chandler Regional Medical CenterChandler15$58,171$8,549
Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical CenterPhoenix12$94,630$8,659
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson CampusTucson11$43,387$13,328
Mayo Clinic HospitalPhoenix15$40,572$13,747

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.