Heart attack, with complications in Florida
MS-DRG 281: Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with cc
$59,406typical hospital bill
$7,725typical amount paid
$5,495–$17,720range paid across 103 hospitals
Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $59,406 for this stay in 2024, about 7.7 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 Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast | 12 | $37,038 | $5,495 | – | – | |
| Delray Medical Center | Delray Beach | 41 | $97,675 | $5,558 | – | – | |
| Lakewood Ranch Medical Center | Bradenton | 20 | $87,404 | $5,944 | – | – | |
| The Villages Regional Hospital | The Villages | 54 | $36,163 | $5,967 | – | – | |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice | North Venice | 65 | $46,417 | $6,002 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Englewood Hospital | Englewood | 25 | $122,570 | $6,047 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital | Port Charlotte | 25 | $117,334 | $6,123 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida South Shore Hospital | Sun City Center | 13 | $130,219 | $6,123 | – | – | |
| Jupiter Medical Center | Jupiter | 11 | $25,140 | $6,286 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital | Sarasota | 22 | $79,358 | $6,318 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Highlands Hospital | Sebring | 11 | $65,313 | $6,330 | – | – | |
| West Boca Medical Center | Boca Raton | 11 | $71,164 | $6,361 | – | – | |
| Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital | Stuart | 28 | $45,927 | $6,410 | – | – | |
| Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge | Naples | 35 | $88,144 | $6,469 | – | – | |
| Mease Countryside Hospital | Safety Harbor | 25 | $46,516 | $6,545 | – | – | |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | Fort Myers | 42 | $51,620 | $6,654 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte | 21 | $61,958 | $6,668 | – | – | |
| Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital | Vero Beach | 51 | $27,382 | $6,712 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Waterman | Tavares | 46 | $42,432 | $6,740 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills | 17 | $46,527 | $6,811 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Ocala | Ocala | 41 | $49,016 | $6,923 | – | – | |
| Morton Plant Hospital | Clearwater | 32 | $41,058 | $6,926 | – | – | |
| North Okaloosa Medical Center | Crestview | 19 | $73,043 | $6,944 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Fish Memorial | Orange City | 22 | $42,162 | $6,951 | – | – | |
| UF Health Leesburg Hospital | Leesburg | 38 | $39,890 | $6,974 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel | 33 | $60,621 | $6,981 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach | 22 | $33,815 | $7,008 | – | – | |
| Palm Bay Hospital | Palm Bay | 14 | $34,041 | $7,035 | – | – | |
| Tampa General Hospital Crystal River | Crystal River | 38 | $65,703 | $7,038 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach | 50 | $37,492 | $7,064 | – | – | |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | Boca Raton | 25 | $54,678 | $7,082 | – | – | |
| Holmes Regional Medical Center | Melbourne | 42 | $40,018 | $7,137 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Sebring | Sebring | 115 | $44,087 | $7,168 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital | Fort Walton Beach | 25 | $151,356 | $7,175 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Dade City | Dade City | 19 | $64,908 | $7,195 | – | – | |
| Naples Community Hospital | Naples | 65 | $44,717 | $7,262 | – | – | |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital | Sarasota | 122 | $43,915 | $7,304 | – | – | |
| Baptist Medical Center Beaches | Jacksonville Beach | 17 | $45,373 | $7,317 | – | – | |
| Flagler Hospital | Saint Augustine | 24 | $53,621 | $7,349 | – | – | |
| St Lucie Medical Center | Port Saint Lucie | 15 | $112,875 | $7,453 | – | – | |
| Orlando Health South Lake Hospital | Clermont | 34 | $64,602 | $7,468 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital | Okeechobee | 12 | $71,787 | $7,470 | – | – | |
| Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast | Miramar Beach | 12 | $42,273 | $7,490 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Heart of Florida | Davenport | 16 | $48,444 | $7,494 | – | – | |
| Wellington Regional Medical Center | Wellington | 18 | $97,421 | $7,504 | – | – | |
| Manatee Memorial Hospital | Bradenton | 16 | $91,662 | $7,647 | – | – | |
| Tampa General Hospital Brooksville | Brooksville | 21 | $64,268 | $7,655 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast | 11 | $41,587 | $7,674 | – | – | |
| Ascension St Vincent's Clay County | Middleburg | 16 | $59,406 | $7,674 | – | – | |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay | Panama City | 26 | $47,683 | $7,697 | – | – | |
| Bethesda Hospital East | Boynton Beach | 43 | $67,763 | $7,724 | – | – | |
| Baptist Hospital | Pensacola | 26 | $45,733 | $7,725 | – | – | |
| Good Samaritan Medical Center | West Palm Beach | 11 | $87,665 | $7,733 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs | 19 | $50,223 | $7,759 | – | – | |
| Holy Cross Hospital | Ft Lauderdale | 30 | $56,680 | $7,889 | – | – | |
| Sacred Heart Hospital | Pensacola | 34 | $33,251 | $8,005 | – | – | |
| Marion Communtiy Hospital | Ocala | 55 | $84,079 | $8,084 | – | – | |
| South Miami Hospital | Miami | 14 | $61,552 | $8,118 | – | – | |
| Central Florida Lake Monroe Hospital | Sanford | 21 | $118,003 | $8,225 | – | – | |
| Morton Plant North Bay Hospital | New Port Richey | 24 | $47,751 | $8,230 | – | – | |
| Lee Memorial Hospital | Fort Myers | 44 | $49,515 | $8,246 | – | – | |
| Ascension St Vincent's Riverside | Jacksonville | 16 | $52,969 | $8,249 | – | – | |
| Orlando Health Rockledge Hospital | Rockledge | 18 | $55,145 | $8,271 | – | – | |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville | Jacksonville | 64 | $58,002 | $8,369 | – | – | |
| St Anthonys Hospital | Saint Petersburg | 25 | $48,142 | $8,380 | – | – | |
| Lakeland Regional Medical Center | Lakeland | 28 | $49,811 | $8,425 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Blake Hospital | Bradenton | 19 | $88,410 | $8,449 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital | Brooksville | 39 | $128,300 | $8,452 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Lake City Hospital | Lake City | 24 | $95,572 | $8,469 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Trinity Hospital | Trinity | 18 | $134,269 | $8,493 | – | – | |
| Halifax Health Medical Center | Daytona Beach | 15 | $38,518 | $8,504 | – | – | |
| Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare | Tallahassee | 32 | $57,697 | $8,513 | – | – | |
| Baptist Hospital of Miami | Miami | 17 | $61,710 | $8,554 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando | 175 | $73,313 | $8,568 | – | – | |
| St Josephs Hospital | Tampa | 67 | $50,431 | $8,600 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Citrus Hospital | Inverness | 36 | $119,000 | $8,623 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida North Florida Hospital | Gainesville | 54 | $139,784 | $8,652 | – | – | |
| Memorial Hospital West | Pembroke Pines | 19 | $69,849 | $8,781 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida JFK Hospital | Atlantis | 40 | $124,933 | $8,816 | – | – | |
| Winter Haven Hospital | Winter Haven | 14 | $48,495 | $8,954 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland | 11 | $37,950 | $8,993 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital | Hudson | 26 | $132,097 | $8,996 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Tampa | Tampa | 37 | $55,170 | $8,999 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital | Panama City | 23 | $99,776 | $9,079 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital | Fort Pierce | 39 | $106,481 | $9,095 | – | – | |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc | Miami Beach | 50 | $47,978 | $9,288 | – | – | |
| Westside Regional Medical Center | Plantation | 17 | $110,043 | $9,385 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Largo Hospital | Largo | 14 | $124,477 | $9,427 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Osceola Hospital | Kissimmee | 20 | $124,125 | $9,588 | – | – | |
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville | 20 | $36,598 | $9,677 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Carrollwood | Tampa | 12 | $51,409 | $9,833 | – | – | |
| Orlando Health | Orlando | 76 | $79,999 | $9,881 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Capital Hospital | Tallahassee | 11 | $104,706 | $9,937 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Brandon Hospital | Brandon | 23 | $128,482 | $10,304 | – | – | |
| UF Health Shands Hospital | Gainesville | 38 | $41,697 | $10,379 | – | $12,092$8,192–$16,611 · 18 plans | |
| HCA Florida Aventura Hospital | Aventura | 13 | $82,054 | $10,788 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Kendall Hospital | Miami | 11 | $112,938 | $10,847 | – | – | |
| Memorial Regional Hospital | Hollywood | 16 | $104,006 | $11,057 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital | Orange Park | 22 | $163,343 | $11,401 | – | – | |
| Shands Jacksonville | Jacksonville | 26 | $56,040 | $12,289 | – | – | |
| Tampa General Hospital | Tampa | 22 | $74,535 | $12,625 | – | $18,751$13,768–$36,721 · 19 plans | |
| HCA Florida Northwest Hospital | Margate | 13 | $106,487 | $13,389 | – | – | |
| Jackson Health System | Miami | 24 | $47,672 | $17,720 | $10,810 | $9,406$902–$29,928 · 53 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.