US Health Care Costs

Cervical Spinal Fusion with Cc in Florida

MS-DRG 472: Cervical spinal fusion with cc

$174,597typical hospital bill
$24,216typical amount paid
$18,406–$35,301range paid across 39 hospitals

Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $174,597 for this stay in 2024, about 7.2 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)
Palm Beach Gardens Medical CenterPalm Beach Gardens14$304,735$18,406
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Delray Medical CenterDelray Beach32$266,863$19,244
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Jupiter Medical CenterJupiter25$105,751$19,890
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AdventHealth Daytona BeachDaytona Beach27$130,339$20,783
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Holmes Regional Medical CenterMelbourne37$165,866$21,201
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West Boca Medical CenterBoca Raton15$223,927$21,404
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Ascension Sacred Heart BayPanama City17$121,343$21,474
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Boca Raton Regional HospitalBoca Raton20$133,527$22,039
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Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee HealthFort Myers33$189,942$22,433
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Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald CoastMiramar Beach24$93,485$22,747
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Ascension St Vincent's SouthsideJacksonville22$113,187$23,065
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Naples Community HospitalNaples35$87,376$23,311
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Sarasota Memorial HospitalSarasota54$152,291$23,412
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AdventHealth CarrollwoodTampa12$294,881$23,467
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Flagler HospitalSaint Augustine18$76,647$23,606
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Marion Communtiy HospitalOcala21$245,218$23,629
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St Josephs HospitalTampa20$197,864$23,991
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Baptist Health Medical Center - JacksonvilleJacksonville53$133,244$24,091
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St Mary's Medical CenterWest Palm Beach13$188,339$24,174
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Mease Countryside HospitalSafety Harbor15$133,086$24,216
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Orlando HealthOrlando44$230,575$24,492
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HCA Florida Trinity HospitalTrinity11$300,169$24,492
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Baptist HospitalPensacola22$173,067$24,626
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Morton Plant HospitalClearwater28$130,101$25,080
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HCA Florida JFK HospitalAtlantis23$252,408$25,397
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Holy Cross HospitalFt Lauderdale24$110,271$25,712
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HCA Florida Capital HospitalTallahassee18$174,597$26,413
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Cleveland Clinic HospitalWeston16$123,511$26,720
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AdventHealth OrlandoOrlando88$195,760$26,811
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HCA Florida North Florida HospitalGainesville26$274,841$27,293
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HCA Florida Gulf Coast HospitalPanama City14$312,314$27,319
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Tampa General HospitalTampa24$280,854$27,688
–$51,700$34,980–$65,834 · 19 plans
Halifax Health Medical CenterDaytona Beach20$185,843$28,100
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UF Health Shands HospitalGainesville16$104,149$28,425
–$39,611$25,215–$47,145 · 18 plans
HCA Florida West HospitalPensacola18$240,474$28,794
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HCA Florida Brandon HospitalBrandon23$233,489$29,227
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AdventHealth Wesley ChapelWesley Chapel14$237,177$30,112
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Mayo ClinicJacksonville52$100,078$30,552
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Jackson Health SystemMiami13$85,789$35,301
$28,644$38,703$28,714–$81,899 · 44 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.