US Health Care Costs

Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm with Mcc in Florida

MS-DRG 656: Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm with mcc

$228,636typical hospital bill
$35,174typical amount paid
$31,353–$49,861range paid across 3 hospitals

Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $228,636 for this stay in 2024, about 6.5 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)
Tampa General HospitalTampa11$332,473$31,353
–$56,875$37,439–$71,397 · 19 plans
AdventHealth OrlandoOrlando23$228,636$35,174
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Mayo ClinicJacksonville18$141,766$49,861
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Jackson Health SystemMiami–––$24,543$35,943$31,030–$123,024 · 44 plans
UF Health Shands HospitalGainesville––––$40,009$17,111–$52,123 · 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.