US Health Care Costs

Cardiac Defibrillator Implant with Mcc or Carotid Sinus Neurostimulator in Florida

MS-DRG 276: Cardiac defibrillator implant with mcc or carotid sinus neurostimulator

$348,576typical hospital bill
$46,956typical amount paid
$42,663–$56,011range paid across 7 hospitals

Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $348,576 for this stay in 2024, about 7.4 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaidCash priceInsurers (median)
Orlando HealthOrlando11$467,266$42,663
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HCA Florida JFK HospitalAtlantis12$598,132$43,047
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Holmes Regional Medical CenterMelbourne11$246,180$44,118
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Lee Memorial HospitalFort Myers11$313,067$46,956
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Sarasota Memorial HospitalSarasota21$348,576$47,940
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Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, IncMiami Beach11$196,455$51,093
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AdventHealth OrlandoOrlando23$511,592$56,011
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Jackson Health SystemMiami–––$200,916$84,583$58,542–$174,786 · 44 plans
Tampa General HospitalTampa––––$110,538$70,051–$141,197 · 19 plans
UF Health Shands HospitalGainesville––––$74,752$31,681–$96,758 · 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.