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Appendectomy (laparoscopic) in Arizona: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 8 Arizona hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 44970

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Chandler Regional Medical Center (Dignity) Chandler$4,5860.7×22026-02-28
Mercy Gilbert Medical Center (Dignity) Gilbert$4,5860.7×22026-02-28
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center Scottsdale$5,8080.9×42026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center Scottsdale$5,8080.9×42026-04-01
HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center Phoenix$5,8080.9×42026-04-01
HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center Phoenix$5,8080.9×42026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center Scottsdale$5,9750.9×32026-04-01
HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing Medical Center Phoenix$5,9750.9×32026-04-01

MS-DRG 399

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center Scottsdale$19,0542.2×52026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center Scottsdale$19,0542.2×52026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center Scottsdale$20,2672.3×42026-04-01

MS-DRG 398

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center Scottsdale$25,1942.2×52026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center Scottsdale$25,1942.2×52026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center Scottsdale$26,7982.3×42026-04-01

MS-DRG 397

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center Scottsdale$39,8632.2×52026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center Scottsdale$39,8632.2×52026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center Scottsdale$40,4032.2×42026-04-01

Questions

How much do insurers pay for appendectomy (laparoscopic) in Arizona?

8 Arizona hospitals post usable commercial rates for appendectomy (laparoscopic) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 44970, hospital outpatient, the median across 8 hospitals is $5,808, 0.9× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.