Tucson Medical Center
5301 E Grant Road, Tucson, AZ 85712 Hospital ***** CMS quality 2 of 5
72%Self-pay discount
72% off list
One of the deepest self-pay discounts published. Median across the 14,065 prices this hospital publishes, comparing its cash price with its list price for the same item.
Overall cost rating
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average chargesCharges 3.5× its own reported cost, across all services.
- Type
- Large hospital (400+ beds)
- Beds
- 501
- Ownership
- Nonprofit
- Health system
- Tmc Healthcare
- Medicare ID
- 030006
- Cost report
- FY ending 12/31/2024
- CMS quality
- ***** 2 of 5
- Emergency dept
- Yes
- Metro area
- Tucson, AZ
Cost rating by procedure category
Each rating compares this hospital against every other US hospital that reported the same category. The multiple is what it charges relative to what it told Medicare the service costs it.
| Category | Rating | Markup | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery (operating room) cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.9× | |
| Post-surgery recovery 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 5.5× | |
| Childbirth and delivery 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 3.3× | |
| X-ray and diagnostic imaging 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 7.3× | |
| CT scan 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 23.4× | |
| Cardiac catheterisation 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 7.5× | |
| Lab tests and bloodwork 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 10.4× | |
| Respiratory therapy 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 4.6× | |
| Physical therapy 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 2.5× | |
| Speech therapy cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.5× | |
| EKG and heart monitoring 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 6.5× | |
| EEG brain monitoring 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 5.3× | |
| Implanted devices cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 2.1× | |
| Drugs given at the facility 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 5.7× | |
| Dialysis cheapest 25% of US hospitals | 1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges | 1.5× | |
| Outpatient clinic visit 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 2.2× | |
| Emergency room visit 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 4.3× | |
| Observation stay 50th to 75th percentile of US hospitals | 3 of 4 dollar signs, above average charges | 3.2× | |
| Inpatient room and board 25th to 50th percentile of US hospitals | 2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges | 2.0× | |
| Intensive care (ICU) most expensive 25% of US hospitals | 4 of 4 dollar signs, well above average charges | 3.7× |
What this hospital charges a cash payer
Real published prices from this hospital's own federal price transparency file. We list only services coded in HCPCS Level II, which CMS owns, so nothing here is AMA-licensed. Compare these across hospitals.
| Service | Cash | List price |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital observation care, per hour HCPCS G0378 | $49.28 cash price | $176 72% off |
| Cefazolin (Ancef) antibiotic injection, 500 mg HCPCS J0690 | $54.61 cash price | $195 72% off |
| Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) antibiotic injection, 250 mg HCPCS J0696 | $43.97 cash price | $157 72% off |
| Dexamethasone steroid injection, 1 mg HCPCS J1100 | $26.01 cash price | $92.91 72% off |
| Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) injection, 50 mg HCPCS J1200 | $25.42 cash price | $90.80 72% off |
| Gentamicin antibiotic injection, 80 mg HCPCS J1580 | $265 cash price | $948 72% off |
| Heparin blood thinner injection, 1000 units HCPCS J1644 | $270 cash price | $966 72% off |
| Ketorolac (Toradol) pain injection, 15 mg HCPCS J1885 | $26.34 cash price | $94.06 72% off |
| Ondansetron (Zofran) anti-nausea injection, 1 mg HCPCS J2405 | $44.08 cash price | $157 72% off |
| Fentanyl citrate injection, 0.1 mg HCPCS J3010 | $64.37 cash price | $230 72% off |
| One unit of red blood cells for transfusion HCPCS P9016 | $262 cash price | $935 72% off |
Insurance. This facility holds Medicare certification number 030006, so it is Medicare-certified and bills Medicare. Commercial insurer network lists are not yet part of this dataset. Confirm your specific plan with the facility before you book.
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