Cervical Spinal Fusion with Mcc in Florida
MS-DRG 471: Cervical spinal fusion with mcc
$334,994typical hospital bill
$40,577typical amount paid
$36,074–$45,080range paid across 2 hospitals
Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $334,994 for this stay in 2024, about 8.3 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | Cash price | Insurers (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando | 21 | $317,693 | $36,074 | – | – | |
| Tampa General Hospital | Tampa | 13 | $352,296 | $45,080 | – | $74,817$38,498–$106,448 · 19 plans | |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville | Jacksonville | – | – | – | – | $80,234$51,112–$122,475 · 21 plans | |
| Cleveland Clinic Hospital | Weston | – | – | – | – | $47,155$31,863–$86,281 · 22 plans | |
| Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital | Vero Beach | – | – | – | – | $49,392$31,979–$67,601 · 18 plans | |
| Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital | Stuart | – | – | – | – | $64,526$15,071–$85,038 · 21 plans | |
| HCA Florida Brandon Hospital | Brandon | – | – | – | – | $46,974$37,625–$55,068 · 43 plans | |
| HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital | Port Charlotte | – | – | – | – | $36,440$34,318–$55,817 · 37 plans | |
| HCA Florida North Florida Hospital | Gainesville | – | – | – | – | $43,776$24,129–$63,156 · 43 plans | |
| HCA Florida Osceola Hospital | Kissimmee | – | – | – | – | $48,491$26,965–$64,965 · 42 plans | |
| HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital | Sarasota | – | – | – | – | $40,018$35,179–$57,201 · 40 plans | |
| HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital | Tampa | – | – | – | – | $41,816$37,557–$55,068 · 43 plans | |
| Jackson Health System | Miami | – | – | – | $39,894 | $65,986$47,062–$142,219 · 44 plans | |
| Lakeland Regional Medical Center | Lakeland | – | – | – | – | $17,194$13,920–$20,334 · 10 plans | |
| St Josephs Hospital | Tampa | – | – | – | – | $101,759$60,847–$143,762 · 15 plans | |
| UF Health Shands Hospital | Gainesville | – | – | – | – | $59,049$25,468–$77,269 · 18 plans |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.