Fractures of hip and pelvis without major complications in Arizona
What 12 hospitals in Arizona charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for fractures of hip and pelvis without major complications (DRG 536), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$41,761
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$6,201
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$4,675
Average per stay
State rank
#6 of 37
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Arizona billed an average of $41,761 for fractures of hip and pelvis without major complications, about 6.7 times the average total payment of $6,201. That payment is 18% below the U.S. average of $7,596.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
Paid $6,201Billed $41,761
About 15¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Arizona billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 2 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Arizona:
Arizona hospitals: fractures of hip and pelvis without major complications
Every Arizona hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Regional Medical CenterChandler | 29 | $35,735 | $5,736 | $4,549 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical CenterPrescott | 19 | $27,187 | $6,842 | $5,354 |
| Oro Valley HospitalOro Valley | 17 | $44,003 | $5,597 | $4,144 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterGilbert | 15 | $43,448 | $5,963 | $4,657 |
| Tucson Medical CenterTucson | 14 | $28,334 | $6,621 | $5,096 |
| Banner Desert Medical CenterMesa | 14 | $23,774 | $6,843 | $4,983 |
| Northwest Medical CenterTucson | 13 | $53,552 | $5,952 | $4,766 |
| Carondelet St Josephs HospitalTucson | 12 | $92,476 | $5,953 | $4,457 |
| Banner Boswell Medical CenterSun City | 12 | $28,433 | $5,343 | $4,239 |
| Banner del E Webb Medical CenterSun City West | 12 | $37,151 | $5,546 | $4,320 |
| Scottsdale Healthcare-Shea Medical CenterScottsdale | 11 | $34,506 | $7,087 | $3,513 |
| West Valley HospitalGoodyear | 11 | $74,604 | $7,554 | $5,907 |
Lowest and highest payments in Arizona
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
Lowest
| Banner Boswell Medical CenterSun City, AZ | $5,343 |
|---|---|
| Banner del E Webb Medical CenterSun City West, AZ | $5,546 |
| Oro Valley HospitalOro Valley, AZ | $5,597 |
| Chandler Regional Medical CenterChandler, AZ | $5,736 |
| Northwest Medical CenterTucson, AZ | $5,952 |
Highest
| West Valley HospitalGoodyear, AZ | $7,554 |
|---|---|
| Scottsdale Healthcare-Shea Medical CenterScottsdale, AZ | $7,087 |
| Banner Desert Medical CenterMesa, AZ | $6,843 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical CenterPrescott, AZ | $6,842 |
| Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZ | $6,621 |
Fractures of hip and pelvis without major complications in other states
Questions
How much does fractures of hip and pelvis without major complications cost in Arizona?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for fractures of hip and pelvis without major complications (DRG 536) at 12 hospitals in Arizona was billed at $41,761 on average, while the average total payment was $6,201, of which Medicare paid $4,675. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in Arizona, average charges were 6.7 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.