The Price of Medicare Procedures in Arizona



This table shows the 100 most frequently charged procedures/diagnosis in Arizona to the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS). This table will give a basic idea of the cost of medicare for hospital procedures. Hospitals determine what they bill according to a "chargemaster". The charge master serves as a price point for the beginning of negotiations between you and the health care provider.



ProcedureProvider StateTotal DischargesHospital Charge(s)Medicare Payment(s)Your Cost
Acute Myocardial Infarction Discharged Alive No Complications
 Arizona 215 $29612 $5285 $24327
Acute Myocardial Infarction Discharged Alive With Complications
 Arizona 459 $34629 $8158 $26471
Acute Myocardial Infarction Discharged Alive With Major Complications
 Arizona 614 $50562 $12567 $37995
Alcohol Drug Abuse No Rehabilitation Therapy No Major Complications
 Arizona 100 $20144 $4184 $15960
Atherosclerosis No Major Complications
 Arizona 319 $15922 $3881 $12041
Back And Neck Proc Exc Spinal Fusion No Complications
 Arizona 753 $30496 $7110 $23386
Bronchitis And Asthma No Complications
 Arizona 210 $16545 $4193 $12352
Bronchitis And Asthma With Complications
 Arizona 483 $24857 $5644 $19213
Cardiac Arrhythmia And Conduction Disorders No Complications
 Arizona 2079 $16521 $3832 $12689
Cardiac Arrhythmia And Conduction Disorders With Complications
 Arizona 1873 $22949 $5738 $17211
Cardiac Arrhythmia And Conduction Disorders With Major Complications
 Arizona 904 $33961 $8346 $25615
Cellulitis No Major Complications
 Arizona 2297 $20972 $6025 $14947
Cellulitis With Major Complications
 Arizona 231 $38154 $10170 $27984
Cervical Spinal Fusion No Complications
 Arizona 277 $60662 $15486 $45176
Chest Pain
 Arizona 1656 $19548 $3837 $15711
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease No Complications
 Arizona 1316 $21238 $5160 $16078
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Complications
 Arizona 1988 $27980 $6661 $21319
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease With Major Complications
 Arizona 2099 $32907 $8273 $24634
Circulatory Disorders Except Ami With Card Cath No Major Complications
 Arizona 1813 $39927 $7742 $32185
Circulatory Disorders Except Ami With Card Cath With Major Complications
 Arizona 294 $61800 $14763 $47037
Cranial And Peripheral Nerve Disorders No Major Complications
 Arizona 306 $25251 $5939 $19312
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders No Major Complications
 Arizona 386 $28741 $6416 $22325
Diabetes With Complications
 Arizona 538 $23739 $5944 $17795
Disorders Of Pancreas Except Malignancy With Complications
 Arizona 298 $31263 $7036 $24227
Dysequilibrium
 Arizona 458 $22179 $4230 $17949
Esophagitis Gastroent And Misc Digest Disorders No Major Complications
 Arizona 4031 $22833 $5005 $17828
Esophagitis Gastroent And Misc Digest Disorders With Major Complications
 Arizona 713 $35386 $8109 $27277
Extracranial Procedures No Complications
 Arizona 606 $33581 $7034 $26547
Fractures Of Hip And Pelvis No Major Complications
 Arizona 427 $19913 $4806 $15107
Fx Sprn Strn And Disl Except Femur Hip Pelvis Thigh No Major Complications
 Arizona 224 $20884 $4970 $15914
Gi Hemorrhage No Complications
 Arizona 368 $19510 $5038 $14472
Gi Hemorrhage With Complications
 Arizona 2083 $28160 $7114 $21046
Gi Hemorrhage With Major Complications
 Arizona 589 $48368 $12161 $36207
Gi Obstruction No Complications
 Arizona 483 $18237 $4443 $13794
Gi Obstruction With Complications
 Arizona 882 $26810 $6499 $20311
Heart Failure And Shock No Complications
 Arizona 876 $18657 $4656 $14001
Heart Failure And Shock With Complications
 Arizona 2643 $28534 $7013 $21521
Heart Failure And Shock With Major Complications
 Arizona 2182 $38996 $10035 $28961
Hip And Femur Procedures Except Major Joint No Complications
 Arizona 174 $44305 $10892 $33413
Hip And Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Complications
 Arizona 1394 $56156 $12935 $43221
Hip And Femur Procedures Except Major Joint With Major Complications
 Arizona 330 $79867 $20813 $59054
Hypertension No Major Complications
 Arizona 483 $20226 $4379 $15847
Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Or Procedure With Major Complications
 Arizona 680 $143998 $38957 $105041
Intracranial Hemorrhage Or Cerebral Infarction No Complications
 Arizona 877 $25621 $5721 $19900
Intracranial Hemorrhage Or Cerebral Infarction With Complications
 Arizona 1581 $32022 $7903 $24119
Intracranial Hemorrhage Or Cerebral Infarction With Major Complications
 Arizona 892 $46919 $13032 $33887
Kidney And Urinary Tract Infections No Major Complications
 Arizona 2819 $20857 $5551 $15306
Kidney And Urinary Tract Infections With Major Complications
 Arizona 762 $30598 $8104 $22494
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy No Cde No Complications
 Arizona 440 $39236 $7817 $31419
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy No Cde With Complications
 Arizona 495 $54005 $12122 $41883
Major Cardiovasc Procedures No Major Complications
 Arizona 781 $86817 $21707 $65110
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders And Peritoneal Infections With Complications
 Arizona 574 $29888 $8941 $20947
Major Joint Replacement Of Lower Extremity No Major Complications
 Arizona 8943 $52394 $14222 $38172
Major Joint Replacement Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications
 Arizona 365 $90004 $21773 $68231
Major Small And Large Bowel Procedures With Complications
 Arizona 1059 $69911 $17972 $51939
Major Small And Large Bowel Procedures With Major Complications
 Arizona 674 $144762 $37510 $107252
Medical Back Problems No Major Complications
 Arizona 919 $25681 $5722 $19959
Misc Disorders Of Metabolism Fluids Electrolytes No Major Complications
 Arizona 2124 $20231 $4897 $15334
Misc Disorders Of Metabolism Fluids Electrolytes With Major Complications
 Arizona 1041 $30364 $8016 $22348
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses With Complications
 Arizona 242 $24755 $6917 $17838
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses With Major Complications
 Arizona 887 $52326 $13687 $38639
Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Complications
 Arizona 705 $27363 $6769 $20594
Other Kidney And Urinary Tract Diagnoses With Complications
 Arizona 483 $27101 $7204 $19897
Other Kidney And Urinary Tract Diagnoses With Major Complications
 Arizona 373 $49488 $12531 $36957
Other Vascular Procedures No Complications
 Arizona 383 $50434 $11437 $38997
Other Vascular Procedures With Complications
 Arizona 526 $68629 $16932 $51697
Other Vascular Procedures With Major Complications
 Arizona 458 $81485 $22569 $58916
Perc Cardiovasc Proc No Coronary Artery Stent No Major Complications
 Arizona 630 $75093 $13061 $62032
Perc Cardiovasc Proc With Drug Eluting Stent No Major Complications
 Arizona 2026 $74755 $14310 $60445
Perc Cardiovasc Proc With Drug Eluting Stent With Major Complications
 Arizona 566 $105443 $23264 $82179
Perc Cardiovasc Proc With Nondrug Eluting Stent No Major Complications
 Arizona 375 $64604 $12330 $52274
Peripheral Vascular Disorders No Complications
 Arizona 237 $18626 $4544 $14082
Peripheral Vascular Disorders With Complications
 Arizona 544 $26433 $6705 $19728
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant No Complications
 Arizona 603 $61790 $13519 $48271
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant With Complications
 Arizona 578 $73134 $17604 $55530
Poisoning And Toxic Effects Of Drugs No Major Complications
 Arizona 429 $21231 $4470 $16761
Poisoning And Toxic Effects Of Drugs With Major Complications
 Arizona 327 $44474 $10198 $34276
Psychoses
 Arizona 279 $15169 $8086 $7083
Pulmonary Edema And Respiratory Failure
 Arizona 1310 $35287 $8846 $26441
Pulmonary Embolism No Major Complications
 Arizona 746 $29350 $7579 $21771
Red Blood Cell Disorders No Major Complications
 Arizona 1021 $23419 $5950 $17469
Red Blood Cell Disorders With Major Complications
 Arizona 197 $37773 $9588 $28185
Renal Failure No Complications
 Arizona 266 $19321 $4347 $14974
Renal Failure With Complications
 Arizona 2375 $27218 $7010 $20208
Renal Failure With Major Complications
 Arizona 1350 $41963 $11435 $30528
Respiratory Infections And Inflammations With Complications
 Arizona 765 $37992 $10148 $27844
Respiratory Infections And Inflammations With Major Complications
 Arizona 901 $57299 $14290 $43009
Respiratory System Diagnosis With Ventilator Support 96 Plus Hrs
 Arizona 260 $152323 $37303 $115020
Respiratory System Diagnosis With Ventilator Support Less 96 Hrs
 Arizona 1132 $70477 $16231 $54246
Seizures No Major Complications
 Arizona 729 $24274 $5736 $18538
Septicemia Or Severe Sepsis No Mv 96 Plus Hrs No Major Complications
 Arizona 1571 $31079 $8237 $22842
Septicemia Or Severe Sepsis No Mv 96 Plus Hrs With Major Complications
 Arizona 4234 $52853 $13594 $39259
Septicemia Or Severe Sepsis With Mv 96 Plus Hrs
 Arizona 202 $165000 $43504 $121496
Signs And Symptoms No Major Complications
 Arizona 676 $21637 $4861 $16776
Simple Pneumonia And Pleurisy No Complications
 Arizona 1240 $18739 $5114 $13625
Simple Pneumonia And Pleurisy With Complications
 Arizona 3092 $27395 $7229 $20166
Simple Pneumonia And Pleurisy With Major Complications
 Arizona 1876 $38560 $10246 $28314
Spinal Fusion Except Cervical No Major Complications
 Arizona 1215 $98788 $28945 $69843
Syncope And Collapse
 Arizona 1971 $23748 $4854 $18894
Transient Ischemia
 Arizona 1344 $24304 $4907 $19397


Source: CMS

As part of the Obama administration’s goal to make our healthcare more accountable, transparent and affordable the CMS.gov has released data from more then 3000 hospitals that receive payments for the 100 highest frequently billed charges under Medicare. For more information visit CMS.gov.

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