Biopsies of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue with Mcc in Florida
MS-DRG 477: Biopsies of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue with mcc
$196,388typical hospital bill
$25,917typical amount paid
$22,908–$27,941range paid across 3 hospitals
Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $196,388 for this stay in 2024, about 7.6 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmes Regional Medical Center | Melbourne | 11 | $128,893 | $22,908 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando | 39 | $243,013 | $25,917 | – | – | |
| Baptist Hospital of Miami | Miami | 13 | $196,388 | $27,941 | – | – | |
| Jackson Health System | Miami | – | – | – | $42,119 | $40,446$33,670–$142,921 · 44 plans | |
| Tampa General Hospital | Tampa | – | – | – | – | $57,643$34,864–$75,366 · 19 plans | |
| UF Health Shands Hospital | Gainesville | – | – | – | – | $42,394$18,221–$55,339 · 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.