US Health Care Costs

Liver Transplant with Mcc or Intestinal Transplant in Florida

MS-DRG 005: Liver transplant with mcc or intestinal transplant

$753,092typical hospital bill
$131,331typical amount paid
$104,261–$143,435range paid across 3 hospitals

Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $753,092 for this stay in 2024, about 5.7 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaidCash priceInsurers (median)
Mayo ClinicJacksonville49$410,484$104,261
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Tampa General HospitalTampa41$1,139,525$131,331
–$190,035$132,313–$267,529 · 19 plans
UF Health Shands HospitalGainesville13$753,092$143,435
–$127,069$54,381–$165,380 · 18 plans
Jackson Health SystemMiami–––$75,107$133,263$100,490–$521,145 · 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.