Ischemic Stroke, Precerebral Occlusion or Transient Ischemia with Thrombolytic Agent Wit in Florida
MS-DRG 061: Ischemic stroke, precerebral occlusion or transient ischemia with thrombolytic agent wit
$235,403typical hospital bill
$22,890typical amount paid
$19,456–$24,323range paid across 5 hospitals
Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $235,403 for this stay in 2024, about 10.3 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | Fort Myers | 14 | $140,650 | $19,456 | – | – | |
| Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital | Stuart | 12 | $74,365 | $20,540 | – | – | |
| Marion Communtiy Hospital | Ocala | 15 | $278,751 | $22,890 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando | 20 | $273,625 | $23,727 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Brandon Hospital | Brandon | 12 | $235,403 | $24,323 | – | – | |
| Jackson Health System | Miami | – | – | – | $29,744 | $32,280$26,872–$95,228 · 44 plans | |
| Tampa General Hospital | Tampa | – | – | – | – | $48,350$33,460–$63,166 · 19 plans | |
| UF Health Shands Hospital | Gainesville | – | – | – | – | $33,755$15,408–$44,135 · 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.