Heart Transplant or Implant of Heart Assist System with Mcc in Florida
MS-DRG 001: Heart transplant or implant of heart assist system with mcc
$1,406,732typical hospital bill
$294,203typical amount paid
$218,419–$414,018range paid across 7 hospitals
Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $1,406,732 for this stay in 2024, about 4.8 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naples Community Hospital | Naples | 14 | $559,457 | $218,419 | – | – | |
| Cleveland Clinic Hospital | Weston | 27 | $809,220 | $235,039 | – | – | |
| Tampa General Hospital | Tampa | 15 | $1,679,172 | $256,618 | – | $462,635$304,543–$617,306 · 19 plans | |
| UF Health Shands Hospital | Gainesville | 19 | $1,142,364 | $294,203 | – | $332,802$147,806–$443,046 · 18 plans | |
| HCA Florida Largo Hospital | Largo | 15 | $2,374,491 | $295,597 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando | 29 | $2,455,406 | $325,575 | – | – | |
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville | 26 | $1,406,732 | $414,018 | – | – | |
| Jackson Health System | Miami | – | – | – | $193,917 | $358,785$273,131–$771,583 · 39 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.