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Appendectomy (laparoscopic) in Arizona: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 41 Arizona hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 44970

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Yuma Regional Medical Center Yuma$3,7700.6×22025-09-30
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 John C. Lincoln Medical Center Phoenix$5,8080.9×42026-04-01
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 Deer Valley Medical Center Phoenix$5,8080.9×42026-04-01
Western Arizona Regional Medical Center Bullhead City$5,9390.9×32026-04-01
Honorhealth Tempe Medical Center Tempe$5,9750.9×32026-04-01
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
Phoenix Children'S Hospital Phoenix$6,4161.0×62026-01-01
Oro Valley Hospital Oro Valley$6,7061.0×42026-04-01
Tucson Medical Center Tucson$6,7271.0×32026-04-30
Canyon Vista Medical Center Sierra Vista$6,9081.1×12026-07-18
Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita Sahuarita$7,9121.2×62026-04-01
Northwest Medical Center Tucson$8,0641.3×92026-04-01
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center Globe$8,7051.4×32026-06-29
Benson Hospital Benson$11,7881.8×12026-05-13
Valley View Medical Center Fort Mohave$16,0512.5×12026-07-10

MS-DRG 399

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Northern Cochise Community Hospital, Inc. Willcox$6,2580.7×12026-07-29
Havasu Regional Medical Center Lake Havasu City$8,9251.0×32026-07-10
Valley View Medical Center Fort Mohave$12,3101.4×12026-07-10
Benson Hospital Benson$12,6711.4×12026-05-13
Oro Valley Hospital Oro Valley$13,0361.5×42026-04-01
Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita Sahuarita$13,4631.5×62026-04-01
Yuma Regional Medical Center Yuma$13,5791.6×22025-09-30
Northwest Medical Center Tucson$13,8751.6×92026-04-01
Western Arizona Regional Medical Center Bullhead City$15,2421.7×22026-04-01
Tucson Medical Center Tucson$16,2141.9×32026-04-30
Verde Valley Medical Center Cottonwood$16,7241.9×82026-02-28
Banner Casa Grande Medical Center Casa Grande$17,3842.0×62026-03-02
Mercy Gilbert Medical Center (Dignity) Gilbert$18,0252.1×52026-02-28
Chandler Regional Medical Center (Dignity) Chandler$18,3912.1×52026-02-28
HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center Phoenix$19,0542.2×52026-04-01
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 Deer Valley Medical Center Phoenix$19,0542.2×52026-04-01
Banner-University Medical Center South Campus Tucson$19,1002.2×62026-03-02
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus Tucson$19,2102.2×62026-03-02
Honorhealth Tempe Medical Center Tempe$20,2672.3×42026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center Scottsdale$20,2672.3×42026-04-01
HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing Medical Center Phoenix$20,2672.3×42026-04-01
Banner Goldfield Medical Center Apache Junction$20,9352.4×62026-03-02
Banner Desert Medical Center Mesa$22,8642.6×62026-03-02
Banner Ironwood Medical Center Queen Creek$23,0002.6×62026-03-02
Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center Sun City West$23,0782.6×62026-03-02
Banner Ocotillo Medical Center Chandler$23,1512.6×62026-03-02
Banner Baywood Medical Center Mesa$23,3512.7×62026-03-02
Banner Boswell Medical Center Sun City$23,4262.7×62026-03-02
Banner Heart Hospital Mesa$23,7252.7×62026-03-02
Banner Gateway Medical Center Gilbert$24,0252.8×62026-05-01
Banner Estrella Medical Center Phoenix$24,2062.8×62026-03-02
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Glendale$24,6122.8×62026-03-02
Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix Phoenix$25,4862.9×62026-03-02
Phoenix Children'S Hospital Phoenix$27,0823.1×52026-01-01
Flagstaff Medical Center Flagstaff$27,3803.1×12026-02-28
Banner Payson Medical Center Payson$28,1923.2×12026-03-02
Page Hospital Page$31,0543.5×12026-03-02

MS-DRG 398

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Northern Cochise Community Hospital, Inc. Willcox$8,8800.8×12026-07-29
Havasu Regional Medical Center Lake Havasu City$12,2511.1×32026-07-10
Valley View Medical Center Fort Mohave$17,4671.5×12026-07-10
Oro Valley Hospital Oro Valley$17,8741.6×42026-04-01
Benson Hospital Benson$17,9801.6×12026-05-13
Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita Sahuarita$18,1461.6×62026-04-01
Northwest Medical Center Tucson$18,6761.6×92026-04-01
Yuma Regional Medical Center Yuma$18,9081.6×22025-09-30
Western Arizona Regional Medical Center Bullhead City$20,6831.8×22026-04-01
Verde Valley Medical Center Cottonwood$22,2741.9×82026-02-28
Tucson Medical Center Tucson$23,0062.0×32026-04-30
Banner Casa Grande Medical Center Casa Grande$23,4072.0×62026-03-02
HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center Phoenix$25,1942.2×52026-04-01
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 Deer Valley Medical Center Phoenix$25,1942.2×52026-04-01
Banner-University Medical Center South Campus Tucson$25,4722.2×62026-03-02
Chandler Regional Medical Center (Dignity) Chandler$25,5762.2×52026-02-28
Mercy Gilbert Medical Center (Dignity) Gilbert$25,5762.2×52026-02-28
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus Tucson$26,5452.3×62026-03-02
Honorhealth Tempe Medical Center Tempe$26,7982.3×42026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center Scottsdale$26,7982.3×42026-04-01
HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing Medical Center Phoenix$26,7982.3×42026-04-01
Banner Goldfield Medical Center Apache Junction$28,8802.5×62026-03-02
Banner Desert Medical Center Mesa$31,6172.7×62026-03-02
Banner Ironwood Medical Center Queen Creek$31,8102.8×62026-03-02
Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center Sun City West$31,9212.8×62026-03-02
Banner Ocotillo Medical Center Chandler$32,0242.8×62026-03-02
Banner Baywood Medical Center Mesa$32,3082.8×62026-03-02
Banner Boswell Medical Center Sun City$32,4142.8×62026-03-02
Banner Heart Hospital Mesa$32,7982.8×62026-03-02
Banner Gateway Medical Center Gilbert$33,2242.9×62026-05-01
Banner Estrella Medical Center Phoenix$33,5202.9×62026-03-02
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Glendale$34,0983.0×62026-03-02
Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix Phoenix$34,3993.0×62026-03-02
Phoenix Children'S Hospital Phoenix$38,4273.3×52026-01-01
Flagstaff Medical Center Flagstaff$38,8503.4×12026-02-28
Banner Payson Medical Center Payson$40,0023.5×12026-03-02
Page Hospital Page$44,0633.8×12026-03-02

MS-DRG 397

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Northern Cochise Community Hospital, Inc. Willcox$11,4120.6×12026-07-29
Havasu Regional Medical Center Lake Havasu City$19,6781.1×32026-07-10
Valley View Medical Center Fort Mohave$22,4491.2×12026-07-10
Benson Hospital Benson$23,1071.3×12026-05-13
Oro Valley Hospital Oro Valley$26,4601.4×42026-04-01
Yuma Regional Medical Center Yuma$26,6531.5×22025-09-30
Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita Sahuarita$26,9161.5×62026-04-01
Western Arizona Regional Medical Center Bullhead City$28,7481.6×22026-04-01
Northwest Medical Center Tucson$29,0111.6×92026-04-01
Tucson Medical Center Tucson$34,3251.9×32026-04-30
Verde Valley Medical Center Cottonwood$35,5301.9×82026-02-28
Banner Casa Grande Medical Center Casa Grande$35,9982.0×62026-03-02
Mercy Gilbert Medical Center (Dignity) Gilbert$39,3552.1×52026-02-28
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus Tucson$39,7352.2×62026-03-02
HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center Phoenix$39,8632.2×52026-04-01
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 Deer Valley Medical Center Phoenix$39,8632.2×52026-04-01
Honorhealth Tempe Medical Center Tempe$40,4032.2×42026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center Scottsdale$40,4032.2×42026-04-01
HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing Medical Center Phoenix$40,4032.2×42026-04-01
Chandler Regional Medical Center (Dignity) Chandler$40,5492.2×52026-02-28
Banner-University Medical Center South Campus Tucson$40,8572.2×62026-03-02
Banner Goldfield Medical Center Apache Junction$42,5192.3×62026-03-02
Banner Desert Medical Center Mesa$46,0372.5×62026-03-02
Banner Ironwood Medical Center Queen Creek$46,2842.5×62026-03-02
Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center Sun City West$46,4282.5×62026-03-02
Banner Ocotillo Medical Center Chandler$46,5602.5×62026-03-02
Banner Baywood Medical Center Mesa$46,9262.6×62026-03-02
Banner Boswell Medical Center Sun City$47,0622.6×62026-03-02
Banner Heart Hospital Mesa$47,8262.6×62026-03-02
Banner Gateway Medical Center Gilbert$48,3722.6×62026-05-01
Banner Estrella Medical Center Phoenix$48,4842.6×62026-03-02
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Glendale$49,2252.7×62026-03-02
Phoenix Children'S Hospital Phoenix$49,3862.7×52026-01-01
Flagstaff Medical Center Flagstaff$49,9302.7×12026-02-28
Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix Phoenix$50,8182.8×62026-03-02
Banner Payson Medical Center Payson$51,4112.8×12026-03-02
Page Hospital Page$56,6293.1×12026-03-02

Questions

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

41 Arizona hospitals post usable commercial rates for appendectomy (laparoscopic) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 44970, hospital outpatient, the median across 20 hospitals is $5,975, 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.