Abrazo Scottsdale Campus
3929 East Bell Road, Phoenix, AZ 85032 · 117 Priced Procedures · 52% Patient Recommendation
Typical commercial prices here are 15% below the fair benchmark (0.85×) after accounting for local nurse/doctor wages and patient complexity.
2-Star CMS clinical quality rating paired with 0.85× fair market pricing.
Uniform Value Leader
Abrazo Scottsdale Campus maintains disciplined commercial pricing across both elective shoppable care (1.0× Medicare) and captive emergency/ancillary departments (1.0× Medicare). Patients and health plans benefit from predictable, below-benchmark rates (0.85× Fair BaseRate) without hidden ancillary cross-subsidization.
Where They're Good (Patient & Payer Edge)
- Elective shoppable care is priced 15% below peer Fair BaseRate (0.85×)
- Self-pay cash beats commercial insurance on 0% of shoppable procedures (95/100 Cash Honesty)
- CMS clinical safety score (59/100 safety score) with 52% patient recommendation
- Binding Good Faith Estimate rights under 45 CFR § 149.610 protect self-pay patients before scheduling
Where You Can Get Burned (Markup Traps)
- Outpatient surgery & OR suites carry a 1.2× markup over Medicare rates
- Commercial insurance median sits at 0.86× Fair BaseRate (1.0× Medicare), so insured patients should always compare the self-pay cash price before paying.
- Upper-quartile procedures (Q75 1.22×) jump +42% above the median procedure ratio (Q50 0.86×)
- Unnegotiated chargemaster list prices average 11.9× Medicare (14¢ true HCRIS cost per $1 gross)
Pre-scheduled outpatient procedures where patients can comparison-shop.
Emergency, inpatient DRG, lab, and specialty drug lines billed after admission.
Detects median-gaming when upper-quartile codes spike above the p50 median.
Procedure Prices at Abrazo Scottsdale Campus
High-impact clinical procedures (MRIs, surgeries, inpatient stays, visits) are prioritized first. Use the category pills or search bar to filter all 117 published procedures.
| Procedure & Billing Code | This Hospital | vs. Fair |
|---|---|---|
| Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 451 | $47,917 | unverified |
| Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 871 | $22,935 | 1.2× |
| Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 470 | $22,436 | 1.2× |
| Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 322 | $20,816 | 1.2× |
| Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: 392 | $9,205 | 1.1× |
| Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: 47562 | $4,033 | 0.7× |
| C-section delivery (full package) CPT Code: 59510 | $3,782 | 1.3× |
| Vaginal delivery (full package) CPT Code: 59400 | $3,514 | 1.3× |
| Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: 66984 | $3,436 | unverified |
| Total hip replacement CPT Code: 27130 | $2,918 | 0.2× |
| Total knee replacement CPT Code: 27447 | $2,918 | 0.2× |
| Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: 29881 | $2,247 | 0.7× |
| Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: 49505 | $2,247 | 0.6× |
| Bunion correction surgery CPT Code: 28296 | $1,912 | 0.6× |
| Breast lump removal CPT Code: 19120 | $1,912 | 0.5× |
| Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: 45378 | $1,189 | 1.2× |
| Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: 43239 | $1,189 | 1.2× |
| Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: 45380 | $1,189 | 0.9× |
| Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: G0260 | $902 | 1.1× |
| Blood transfusion CPT Code: 36430 | $872 | unverified |
| Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: 95810 | $615 | 0.6× |
| CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: 74177 | $368 | 0.8× |
| MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: 70553 | $368 | 0.7× |
| Mental health services (assessment) HCPCS Code: H0031 | $326 | 2.3× |
| Mental health services (therapy) HCPCS Code: H0032 | $224 | 3.4× |
Audit a Bill or Quote at Abrazo Scottsdale Campus (Zero PHI Required)
Above Standard 400% FPL Financial-Assistance Ceiling
At 274% FPL, you exceed the standard 400% FPL tier, though medical-hardship caps (when bills exceed 10% of annual income) may still apply.
Compare Prompt-Pay Cash Rate Against Remaining Deductible
Ask Abrazo Scottsdale Campus's billing desk for their written 45 CFR § 180 discounted self-pay cash price and Good Faith Estimate under the No Surprises Act.
Negotiate Toward $30,775 Fair BaseRate ($23,504 Medicare)
Your bill ($115,001) is $84,226 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($30,775) and 4.9× the $23,504 Medicare rate.
Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) & Amounts Generally Billed (AGB)
Public IRS & CMS ownership records classify Abrazo Scottsdale Campus as a non-501(c)(3) facility. Federal 26 U.S.C. § 501(r) statutory charity-care caps apply specifically to tax-exempt nonprofit hospitals, though state hospital fair-pricing statutes and prompt-pay self-pay discounts may still apply.
Clinical Quality, Patient Experience & Infection Benchmarks
Healthcare-Associated Infections (CDC NHSN / CMS HAI)
1.00 SIR = National Predicted Baseline (Lower Is Safer)CMS Price Transparency Administrative Enforcement Log
Factual public administrative actions published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding 45 CFR § 180 compliance at Abrazo Scottsdale Campus. Prior administrative notices do not necessarily reflect current compliance status.
- 2025-06-11·administrative_or_closure
Closure Notice
Recorded - 2025-03-10·warning_notice
Warning Notice
Recorded - 2023-08-03·administrative_or_closure
Closure Notice
Recorded - 2023-04-14·warning_notice
Warning Notice
Recorded
Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare (525 completed HCAHPS patient surveys). Clinical quality metrics summarize historical facility-wide cohorts and are not medical advice for individual care decisions.
How to Pay Less Nearby: Freestanding Centers, Insurer Leverage & Outpatient Savings
2D regional comparison of commercial negotiated price index against CMS clinical quality composite for Abrazo Scottsdale Campus.
Notable Payer Contract Outliers (SVD Matrix Anomalies)
Verify the Raw Data: Official Hospital MRF, CMS Medicare.gov & Federal Filings
Safe-Harbor Data Corrections: Parsed directly from public 45 CFR § 180 hospital filings, CMS Care Compare, and CMS HCRIS cost reports. Hospital compliance officers may submit updated MRF URLs or rate tables for verification.