Mayo Clinic in Rochester operates on a salary model – physicians are not incentivised to order more tests. Specialists from multiple disciplines evaluate complex cases together.
Specialties of Note
- Complex Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Rare and Undiagnosed Diseases Program
- Cardiovascular Surgery
- Neurology and Neurosurgery
Costs
A comprehensive diagnostic workup runs $5,000-$15,000. Complex cardiac surgery ranges from $80,000-$150,000. Mayo is an outcomes destination, not a cost-saving one.