How much does Total shoulder replacement (arthroplasty) cost in Phoenix, AZ?

CPT 23472 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Phoenix, AZ.

Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare benchmarks and hospital-published prices — not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.

23472 Total shoulder replacement (arthroplasty)

Market typical price

$10,819

27 facilities · typical range $5,303 – $18,710 · 0.6× Medicare OPPS
HOPCo — The CORE Institute Specialty Hospital (Phoenix): $45,257 cash · negotiated median $19,894 · 96th percentile of 26 competitors on the same basis · contract view

Typical

$10,819

Medicare $18,390

HOPCo $45,257

$1,415 lowboxed = typical rangehigh $73,551

What Medicare paysⓘ

$18,390

Market typical

$10,819

Cash / self-pay price

$45,257

Prices near you — 27 facilities, lowest first

Facility	Type	Price	vs Medicare	Quality
Dignity Chandler Regional Medical Center lowest ⚠ likely error	Hospital	$1,415negotiated	0.1×	★★★★★
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea	Hospital	$5,246negotiated	0.3×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.4%
HonorHealth Deer Valley (Phoenix)	Hospital	$5,246negotiated	0.3×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.0%
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn	Hospital	$5,246negotiated	0.3×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2%
HonorHealth John C. Lincoln (Phoenix)	Hospital	$5,246negotiated	0.3×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5%
HonorHealth Four Peaks (Mesa)	Hospital	$5,303negotiated	0.3×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.8%
HonorHealth Florence	Hospital	$5,303negotiated	0.3×	—
Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center (Sun City West)	Hospital	$8,928negotiated	0.5×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.9%
Banner Boswell Medical Center (Sun City)	Hospital	$8,928negotiated	0.5×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.5%
Banner Casa Grande Medical Center (Casa Grande)	Hospital	$8,928negotiated	0.5×	—
Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix	Hospital	$10,310negotiated	0.6×	★★★★★
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center (Glendale)	Hospital	$10,310negotiated	0.6×	★★★★★
Banner Payson Medical Center (Payson)	Hospital	$10,641negotiated	0.6×	—
Banner Desert Medical Center (Mesa)	Hospital	$10,998negotiated	0.6×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.6%
Banner Estrella Medical Center (Phoenix)	Hospital	$10,998negotiated	0.6×	★★★★★
Banner Ironwood Medical Center (San Tan Valley)	Hospital	$10,998negotiated	0.6×	★★★★★
Banner Baywood Medical Center (Mesa)	Hospital	$11,273negotiated	0.6×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1%
Banner Gateway Medical Center (Gilbert)	Hospital	$11,547negotiated	0.6×	★★★★★
Phoenix Children's Hospital	Hospital	$16,210negotiated	0.9×	—
Dignity Mercy Gilbert Medical Center	Hospital	$17,384negotiated	0.9×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.6%
HonorHealth Tempe	Hospital	$18,710negotiated	1.0×	—
HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing (Phoenix)	Hospital	$18,710negotiated	1.0×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.0%
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak	Hospital	$18,710negotiated	1.0×	★★★★★ hip/knee complications 2.9%
Dignity St. Joseph's Hospital (Phoenix)	Hospital	$19,600negotiated	1.1×	★★★★★
Valleywise Health Medical Center	Hospital	$21,517cash	1.2×	★★★★★
The CORE Institute Specialty Hospital (Phoenix) HOPCo gross charge	Hospital	$45,257cash	2.5×	hip/knee complications 3.5%
Wickenburg Community Hospital (Wickenburg) gross charge	Hospital	$73,551cash	4.0×	—

Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges. 3 unusually low/high prices excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.

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What should 23472 cost in Phoenix, AZ?

For Total shoulder replacement (arthroplasty) (CPT 23472) in Phoenix, AZ, a fair self-pay price is around $10,819, with hospitals ranging from $5,303 to $18,710 across 27 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $18,390, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Total shoulder replacement (arthroplasty) cost in Phoenix, AZ?

A fair self-pay price for Total shoulder replacement (arthroplasty) (CPT 23472) in Phoenix, AZ is around $10,819, with hospital prices ranging from $5,303 to $18,710 across 27 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.

What is the Medicare rate for CPT 23472?

Medicare pays about $18,390 for Total shoulder replacement (arthroplasty) (CPT 23472). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.

Can I negotiate the price of Total shoulder replacement (arthroplasty)?

Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.

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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.