Other vascular procedures with complications in Arizona
What 10 hospitals in Arizona charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for other vascular procedures with complications (DRG 253), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$134,374
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$22,759
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$19,327
Average per stay
State rank
#18 of 40
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in Arizona billed an average of $134,374 for other vascular procedures with complications, about 5.9 times the average total payment of $22,759. That payment is 10% below the U.S. average of $25,417.
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 $22,759Billed $134,374
About 17¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Arizona billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 3 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Arizona:
Arizona hospitals: other vascular procedures with 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Heart HospitalMesa | 41 | $109,526 | $21,353 | $15,718 |
| Mayo Clinic HospitalPhoenix | 19 | $102,520 | $28,736 | $21,593 |
| Chandler Regional Medical CenterChandler | 17 | $129,649 | $19,417 | $17,956 |
| Tucson Medical CenterTucson | 16 | $79,173 | $20,646 | $19,350 |
| Yuma Regional Medical CenterYuma | 14 | $166,491 | $22,820 | $21,526 |
| Banner - University Medical Center PhoenixPhoenix | 12 | $105,683 | $25,132 | $21,780 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical CenterPrescott | 12 | $87,055 | $21,910 | $20,775 |
| Scottsdale Healthcare-Osborn Medical CenterScottsdale | 12 | $315,639 | $26,956 | $25,348 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical CenterGlendale | 12 | $140,459 | $21,292 | $17,463 |
| Arrowhead HospitalGlendale | 12 | $201,185 | $21,330 | $19,362 |
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
| Chandler Regional Medical CenterChandler, AZ | $19,417 |
|---|---|
| Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZ | $20,646 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical CenterGlendale, AZ | $21,292 |
| Arrowhead HospitalGlendale, AZ | $21,330 |
| Banner Heart HospitalMesa, AZ | $21,353 |
Highest
| Mayo Clinic HospitalPhoenix, AZ | $28,736 |
|---|---|
| Scottsdale Healthcare-Osborn Medical CenterScottsdale, AZ | $26,956 |
| Banner - University Medical Center PhoenixPhoenix, AZ | $25,132 |
| Yuma Regional Medical CenterYuma, AZ | $22,820 |
| Yavapai Regional Medical CenterPrescott, AZ | $21,910 |
Other vascular procedures with complications in other states
Questions
How much does other vascular procedures with complications cost in Arizona?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for other vascular procedures with complications (DRG 253) at 10 hospitals in Arizona was billed at $134,374 on average, while the average total payment was $22,759, of which Medicare paid $19,327. 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 5.9 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.