How much does vasectomy cost in Arizona?

CPT 55250 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Arizona.

Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare benchmarks and hospital-published prices — not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.
55250 Vasectomy
Ask to pay
$971
This is the local cash / self-pay price — usually the best rate you can ask for.
What Medicare paysⓘ
$2,049
Typical price near you
$2,320
Cash / self-pay price
$971
Prices near you — 40 facilities, lowest first
FacilityTypePricevs MedicareQuality
Phoenix Children's Hospital lowest ⚠ likely error Hospital $200negotiated 0.1× —
Dignity Chandler Regional Medical Center ⚠ likely error Hospital $317negotiated 0.2× ★★★★★
Banner Page Hospital (Page) ⚠ likely error Hospital $358cash 0.2× —
Kingman Regional Medical Center ⚠ likely error Hospital $436cash 0.2× —
Yavapai Regional Medical Center (Prescott & Prescott Valley) ⚠ likely error Hospital $519cash 0.3× —
Little Colorado Medical Center (Winslow) ⚠ likely error Hospital $684cash 0.3× —
Copper Queen Community Hospital (Bisbee) Hospital $971cash 0.5× —
Northern Cochise Community Hospital (Willcox) Hospital $1,300negotiated 0.6× —
Banner University Medical Center South (Tucson) Hospital $1,632negotiated 0.8× —
Yuma Regional Medical Center (Yuma) Hospital $1,795cash 0.9× —
Dignity Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Hospital $2,183negotiated 1.1× ★★★★★
Dignity St. Joseph's Hospital (Phoenix) Hospital $2,183negotiated 1.1× ★★★★★
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. 9 unusually low/high prices excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.
💬 What to say — negotiation scripts
  • For 55250 (Vasectomy), Medicare's benchmark rate is $2,048.51. A fair self-pay target for this line is $971.20. If I was charged more than that, please reduce it toward this benchmark.
  • Your own published cash / self-pay price for 55250 is $971.20, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $1,891.82–$2,677.63. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
  • Please send a fully itemized bill listing every CPT/HCPCS/DRG code and its individual charge, so I can review each line against published rates.
  • Separately, what is your financial assistance / charity care policy, and am I eligible? Please send me the application and the income thresholds.
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What should 55250 cost in Arizona?

For vasectomy (CPT 55250) in Arizona, a fair self-pay price is around $2,320, with hospitals ranging from $1,892 to $2,678 across 40 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $2,049, 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 vasectomy cost in Arizona?

A fair self-pay price for vasectomy (CPT 55250) in Arizona is around $2,320, with hospital prices ranging from $1,892 to $2,678 across 40 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.

What is the Medicare rate for CPT 55250?

Medicare pays about $2,049 for vasectomy (CPT 55250). 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 vasectomy?

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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If you were charged more than the fair price, you can usually negotiate it down. Paste your itemized bill to get a personalized appeal letter, the exact numbers to cite, an AI negotiation coach, and a charity-care eligibility check — free.

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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.