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Was I overcharged for ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC in Tucson, AZ?

Hospitals in TUCSON, AZ charge $34,108–$86,194 for ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC. Medicare pays $6,115.

By Kevin Nyk , Medical Billing Analyst · ·
Data from CMS files published FY 2024 CMS IPPS. Refreshed weekly.
About the analyst

Kevin Nyk analyzes hospital pricing data at BillRazor Research. He specializes in Medicare reimbursement patterns and chargemaster pricing across U.S. hospitals. Expertise: hospital pricing, Medicare rates, chargemaster analysis.

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Updated 2026-04-03
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Medicare rateCity medianHighest hospital$0$94.8K
$62.5K
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Tucson average vs. benchmarks: $6.1K (Medicare rate) · $70.4K (City median)
$6,116
Medicare rate
$62,541
Tucson average
$34,109–$86,194
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Research suggests 49–80% of hospital bills contain errors. Our system checks every line item against Medicare benchmarks.

If you received a bill for ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC in TUCSON, here's how to evaluate it. The 5 hospitals in TUCSON charge between $34,108 and $86,194. The city average is $62,540, which is 10.2x the Medicare benchmark of $6,115.

Hospital charges for ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC in Tucson

Hospital Charge
TUCSON MEDICAL CENTER Lowest $34,109
BANNER - UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER TUCSON CAMPUS $50,937
NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER $70,408
ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL $71,057
ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL Highest $86,194

What you can do

1
Request an itemized bill

Call the hospital billing department and request a full itemized bill (UB-04 form). This shows every charge by line item, making it easier to spot errors.

2
Compare against benchmarks

Medicare pays $6,115 for ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC. The TUCSON average is $62,540. Use the comparison tool above to see where your bill falls.

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FAQ — ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC in Tucson

How do I know if I was overcharged for ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC in TUCSON?
Compare your bill against benchmarks: Medicare pays $6,115 for this procedure. The average hospital charge in TUCSON, AZ is $62,540. If your bill is significantly above $62,540, it may be worth reviewing. Enter your amount in the checker above for an instant comparison.
What is the average cost of ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC in TUCSON, AZ?
Based on data from 5 hospitals in TUCSON, the average charge is $62,540. Prices range from $34,108 to $86,194. Medicare pays $6,115.
What should I do if I think my ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC bill is too high?
Three steps: (1) Request an itemized bill — hospitals are required to provide one. (2) Compare each line item against Medicare benchmarks using a tool like BillRazor. (3) If errors are found, dispute the charges in writing. Research suggests 49–80% of hospital bills contain errors.
Can I negotiate a lower price for ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC?
Yes. Cash-pay patients can often negotiate 30–60% off chargemaster rates. You can also ask about payment plans, financial assistance programs, or whether an ASC (surgery center) option is available. The cheapest option in TUCSON is 34108.76 — about $34,108.

Related pricing data

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TUCSON MEDICAL CENTER pricing
BANNER - UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER TUCSON CAMPUS pricing

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Data: Federal hospital payment data, FY 2024. Hospital charges are average covered charges reported to the federal government. All publicly available under federal law.

Methodology: Fair price benchmarks are based on Medicare reimbursement rates and city-level charge distributions. The gauge shows where a price falls relative to the Medicare rate (green), city median (yellow), and highest hospital charge (red).

This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical, financial, or legal advice. Actual costs depend on your insurance and provider. We recommend verifying costs directly with your provider. Full methodology · Terms of use

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