Bowel surgery, with complications in Florida
MS-DRG 330: Major small and large bowel procedures with cc
$158,131typical hospital bill
$18,913typical amount paid
$14,750–$33,431range paid across 75 hospitals
Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $158,131 for this stay in 2024, about 8.4 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delray Medical Center | Delray Beach | 30 | $224,437 | $14,750 | – | – | |
| Lakewood Ranch Medical Center | Bradenton | 26 | $193,634 | $15,062 | – | – | |
| Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge | Naples | 69 | $259,795 | $15,659 | – | – | |
| The Villages Regional Hospital | The Villages | 19 | $112,925 | $15,713 | – | – | |
| Orlando Health Sebastian River Hospital | Sebastian | 16 | $179,780 | $15,715 | – | – | |
| Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center | Palm Beach Gardens | 20 | $158,131 | $15,874 | – | – | |
| Jupiter Medical Center | Jupiter | 26 | $75,582 | $15,891 | – | – | |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice | North Venice | 29 | $127,476 | $15,941 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte | 32 | $267,508 | $16,016 | – | – | |
| UF Health Leesburg Hospital | Leesburg | 24 | $91,426 | $16,038 | – | – | |
| Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital | Stuart | 41 | $89,362 | $16,049 | – | – | |
| Baptist Medical Center Beaches | Jacksonville Beach | 14 | $132,270 | $16,151 | – | – | |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | Fort Myers | 80 | $141,849 | $16,326 | – | – | |
| Orlando Health South Lake Hospital | Clermont | 12 | $206,906 | $16,490 | – | – | |
| Cape Canaveral Hospital | Cocoa Beach | 13 | $88,724 | $16,627 | – | – | |
| Tampa General Hospital Crystal River | Crystal River | 28 | $190,048 | $16,809 | – | – | |
| Holmes Regional Medical Center | Melbourne | 19 | $120,431 | $17,039 | – | – | |
| Naples Community Hospital | Naples | 69 | $105,361 | $17,090 | – | – | |
| Morton Plant Hospital | Clearwater | 40 | $104,203 | $17,142 | – | – | |
| Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital | Vero Beach | 43 | $73,296 | $17,184 | – | – | |
| St Anthonys Hospital | Saint Petersburg | 26 | $94,784 | $17,269 | – | – | |
| Wellington Regional Medical Center | Wellington | 11 | $231,305 | $17,329 | – | – | |
| North Okaloosa Medical Center | Crestview | 12 | $204,374 | $17,408 | – | – | |
| Lakeland Regional Medical Center | Lakeland | 27 | $91,926 | $17,568 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital | Panama City | 16 | $359,218 | $17,632 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Sebring | Sebring | 14 | $139,152 | $17,703 | – | – | |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | Boca Raton | 58 | $116,787 | $17,739 | – | – | |
| Cape Coral Hospital | Cape Coral | 22 | $161,190 | $17,988 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Waterman | Tavares | 23 | $99,799 | $18,334 | – | – | |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital | Sarasota | 77 | $141,650 | $18,446 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Ocala | Ocala | 27 | $255,726 | $18,523 | – | – | |
| Baptist Hospital | Pensacola | 31 | $161,828 | $18,551 | – | – | |
| Good Samaritan Medical Center | West Palm Beach | 35 | $286,247 | $18,596 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida West Hospital | Pensacola | 23 | $227,054 | $18,808 | – | – | |
| Manatee Memorial Hospital | Bradenton | 23 | $258,299 | $18,840 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach | 41 | $75,459 | $18,848 | – | – | |
| Ascension St Vincent's Riverside | Jacksonville | 22 | $171,080 | $18,909 | – | – | |
| Broward Health Coral Springs | Coral Springs | 19 | $100,858 | $18,913 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida JFK Hospital | Atlantis | 30 | $336,313 | $19,091 | – | – | |
| Mease Countryside Hospital | Safety Harbor | 30 | $135,361 | $19,119 | – | – | |
| Bethesda Hospital East | Boynton Beach | 36 | $167,031 | $19,123 | – | – | |
| Gulf Breeze Hospital | Gulf Breeze | 11 | $136,191 | $19,418 | – | – | |
| Sacred Heart Hospital | Pensacola | 24 | $129,010 | $19,491 | – | – | |
| Baptist Medical Center - Nassau | Fernandina Beach | 16 | $145,573 | $19,703 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast | 22 | $108,930 | $19,772 | – | – | |
| Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital | Saint Petersburg | 14 | $259,417 | $19,930 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital | Brooksville | 15 | $531,664 | $19,967 | – | – | |
| Westside Regional Medical Center | Plantation | 16 | $319,408 | $20,002 | – | – | |
| Flagler Hospital | Saint Augustine | 20 | $105,320 | $20,034 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital | Sarasota | 14 | $211,493 | $20,170 | – | – | |
| Marion Communtiy Hospital | Ocala | 39 | $311,870 | $20,262 | – | – | |
| Cleveland Clinic Hospital | Weston | 91 | $80,970 | $20,516 | – | – | |
| Memorial Hospital West | Pembroke Pines | 22 | $131,417 | $20,699 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Carrollwood | Tampa | 12 | $177,998 | $20,803 | – | – | |
| Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare | Tallahassee | 25 | $124,749 | $20,889 | – | – | |
| Holy Cross Hospital | Ft Lauderdale | 16 | $114,029 | $20,992 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Memorial Hospital | Jacksonville | 20 | $310,771 | $21,077 | – | – | |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc | Miami Beach | 23 | $118,298 | $21,684 | – | – | |
| St Josephs Hospital | Tampa | 55 | $132,716 | $21,706 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando | 171 | $176,569 | $22,156 | – | – | |
| Lee Memorial Hospital | Fort Myers | 30 | $171,627 | $22,738 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida North Florida Hospital | Gainesville | 40 | $329,077 | $23,269 | – | – | |
| South Miami Hospital | Miami | 19 | $172,775 | $23,458 | – | – | |
| UF Health Shands Hospital | Gainesville | 60 | $117,581 | $23,528 | – | $29,766$14,384–$38,540 · 18 plans | |
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville | 141 | $93,385 | $23,637 | – | – | |
| Orlando Health | Orlando | 58 | $282,416 | $23,827 | – | – | |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville | Jacksonville | 58 | $121,588 | $24,133 | – | – | |
| Tampa General Hospital | Tampa | 58 | $275,261 | $24,313 | – | $45,090$33,998–$82,182 · 19 plans | |
| Lower Keys Medical Center | Key West | 13 | $159,874 | $24,953 | – | – | |
| Baptist Hospital of Miami | Miami | 37 | $162,693 | $25,468 | – | – | |
| St Lucie Medical Center | Port Saint Lucie | 19 | $481,631 | $25,570 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Tampa | Tampa | 34 | $192,421 | $27,363 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital | Orange Park | 11 | $490,662 | $29,227 | – | – | |
| Jackson Health System | Miami | 17 | $98,949 | $33,195 | $29,423 | $30,945$23,364–$96,131 · 44 plans | |
| Shands Jacksonville | Jacksonville | 14 | $155,531 | $33,431 | – | – |
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.