How much does carpal tunnel release cost in Arizona?
CPT 64721 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Arizona.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuma Regional Medical Center (Yuma) lowest ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $8negotiated | 0.0× | — |
| Phoenix Children's Hospital ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $14negotiated | 0.0× | — |
| Dignity Chandler Regional Medical Center ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $444negotiated | 0.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Kingman Regional Medical Center ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $492cash | 0.3× | — |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center (Prescott & Prescott Valley) ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $682cash | 0.3× | — |
| Little Colorado Medical Center (Winslow) | Hospital | $857cash | 0.4× | — |
| Northern Cochise Community Hospital (Willcox) | Hospital | $1,272negotiated | 0.7× | — |
| Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center (Safford) | Hospital | $1,591negotiated | 0.8× | — |
| Banner University Medical Center South (Tucson) | Hospital | $1,618negotiated | 0.8× | — |
| Tucson Medical Center | Hospital | $2,058negotiated | 1.1× | — |
| Dignity St. Joseph's Hospital (Phoenix) | Hospital | $2,081negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Dignity Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Hospital | $2,081negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Banner University Medical Center Tucson | Hospital | $2,084negotiated | 1.1× | — |
| Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix | Hospital | $2,115negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center (Sun City West) | Hospital | $2,146negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center (Sun City) | Hospital | $2,146negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center (Glendale) | Hospital | $2,167negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center (San Tan Valley) | Hospital | $2,167negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center (Casa Grande) | Hospital | $2,171negotiated | 1.1× | — |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center (Phoenix) | Hospital | $2,188negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Desert Medical Center (Mesa) | Hospital | $2,188negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center (Mesa) | Hospital | $2,188negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| White Mountain Regional Medical Center (Springerville) | Hospital | $2,197cash | 1.1× | — |
| Canyon Vista Medical Center (Sierra Vista) | Hospital | $2,202negotiated | 1.1× | — |
| Valleywise Health Medical Center | Hospital | $2,396cash | 1.2× | ★★★★★ |
| HonorHealth John C. Lincoln (Phoenix) | Hospital | $2,751negotiated | 1.4× | ★★★★★ |
| HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea | Hospital | $2,751negotiated | 1.4× | ★★★★★ |
| HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn | Hospital | $2,751negotiated | 1.4× | ★★★★★ |
| HonorHealth Deer Valley (Phoenix) | Hospital | $2,751negotiated | 1.4× | ★★★★★ |
| HonorHealth Four Peaks (Mesa) | Hospital | $2,824negotiated | 1.4× | ★★★★★ |
| HonorHealth Florence | Hospital | $2,824negotiated | 1.4× | — |
| HonorHealth Tempe | Hospital | $2,959negotiated | 1.5× | — |
| HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing (Phoenix) | Hospital | $2,959negotiated | 1.5× | ★★★★★ |
| HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak | Hospital | $2,959negotiated | 1.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Banner Payson Medical Center (Payson) | Hospital | $3,130negotiated | 1.6× | — |
| Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center (Show Low) | Hospital | $3,145cash | 1.6× | — |
| Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center (Globe) | Hospital | $3,901negotiated | 2.0× | — |
| Northwest Medical Center Houghton (Tucson) gross charge | Hospital | $5,849cash | 3.0× | — |
| Northwest Medical Center (Tucson) gross charge | Hospital | $6,480cash | 3.3× | — |
| Oro Valley Hospital (Oro Valley) gross charge | Hospital | $9,584cash | 4.9× | — |
| Wickenburg Community Hospital (Wickenburg) gross charge | Hospital | $10,508cash | 5.4× | — |
| Havasu Regional Medical Center (Lake Havasu City) gross charge | Hospital | $11,188cash | 5.7× | — |
- For 64721 (Carpal tunnel release), Medicare's benchmark rate is $1,952.77. A fair self-pay target for this line is $3,144.95. If I was charged more than that, please reduce it toward this benchmark.
- Your own published cash / self-pay price for 64721 is $3,144.95, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $2,075.41–$2,958.88. 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.
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What should 64721 cost in Arizona?
For carpal tunnel release (CPT 64721) in Arizona, a fair self-pay price is around $2,188, with hospitals ranging from $2,075 to $2,959 across 42 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $1,953, 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 carpal tunnel release cost in Arizona?
A fair self-pay price for carpal tunnel release (CPT 64721) in Arizona is around $2,188, with hospital prices ranging from $2,075 to $2,959 across 42 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 64721?
Medicare pays about $1,953 for carpal tunnel release (CPT 64721). 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 carpal tunnel release?
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.