Lung infection, with complications in Florida
MS-DRG 178: Respiratory infections and inflammations with cc
$47,919typical hospital bill
$8,168typical amount paid
$6,155–$17,705range paid across 83 hospitals
Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $47,919 for this stay in 2024, about 5.9 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 | 16 | $27,893 | $6,155 | – | – | |
| Delray Medical Center | Delray Beach | 30 | $112,391 | $6,174 | – | – | |
| Viera Hospital | Melbourne | 11 | $25,335 | $6,226 | – | – | |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice | North Venice | 49 | $35,575 | $6,235 | – | – | |
| The Villages Regional Hospital | The Villages | 38 | $36,672 | $6,365 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital | Port Charlotte | 17 | $103,568 | $6,404 | – | – | |
| Baptist Medical Center Beaches | Jacksonville Beach | 25 | $47,919 | $6,430 | – | – | |
| Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital | Stuart | 70 | $33,707 | $6,457 | – | – | |
| Lakewood Ranch Medical Center | Bradenton | 16 | $69,909 | $6,528 | – | – | |
| Jupiter Medical Center | Jupiter | 39 | $33,143 | $6,575 | – | – | |
| Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center | Palm Beach Gardens | 24 | $95,877 | $6,763 | – | – | |
| Mease Countryside Hospital | Safety Harbor | 52 | $41,713 | $6,879 | – | – | |
| UF Health Leesburg Hospital | Leesburg | 17 | $40,727 | $6,936 | – | – | |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | Fort Myers | 47 | $45,954 | $6,975 | – | – | |
| Good Samaritan Medical Center | West Palm Beach | 12 | $115,953 | $6,985 | – | – | |
| Orlando Health South Lake Hospital | Clermont | 18 | $58,202 | $7,065 | – | – | |
| Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital | Vero Beach | 14 | $29,482 | $7,104 | – | – | |
| West Boca Medical Center | Boca Raton | 17 | $92,374 | $7,110 | – | – | |
| Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge | Naples | 58 | $76,874 | $7,172 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Ocala | Ocala | 12 | $44,607 | $7,182 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Waterman | Tavares | 22 | $37,783 | $7,261 | – | – | |
| Naples Community Hospital | Naples | 69 | $48,818 | $7,380 | – | – | |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital | Sarasota | 85 | $38,401 | $7,386 | – | – | |
| Palm Bay Hospital | Palm Bay | 11 | $45,592 | $7,454 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Putnam Hospital | Palatka | 12 | $45,928 | $7,476 | – | – | |
| Doctors Hospital | Coral Gables | 12 | $84,305 | $7,484 | – | – | |
| Cape Coral Hospital | Cape Coral | 21 | $55,349 | $7,540 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel | 12 | $46,719 | $7,544 | – | – | |
| Holmes Regional Medical Center | Melbourne | 31 | $41,567 | $7,592 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Sebring | Sebring | 14 | $39,843 | $7,605 | – | – | |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | Boca Raton | 84 | $43,436 | $7,679 | – | – | |
| Mease Dunedin Hospital | Dunedin | 13 | $40,040 | $7,687 | – | – | |
| Morton Plant Hospital | Clearwater | 57 | $39,816 | $7,784 | – | – | |
| Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast | Miramar Beach | 12 | $27,876 | $7,931 | – | – | |
| Flagler Hospital | Saint Augustine | 25 | $41,620 | $7,939 | – | – | |
| Holy Cross Hospital | Ft Lauderdale | 21 | $39,732 | $7,975 | – | – | |
| Winter Haven Hospital | Winter Haven | 23 | $36,501 | $8,005 | – | – | |
| St Anthonys Hospital | Saint Petersburg | 35 | $39,475 | $8,008 | – | – | |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay | Panama City | 16 | $29,531 | $8,057 | – | – | |
| Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital | Ocoee | 16 | $65,458 | $8,146 | – | – | |
| Lakeland Regional Medical Center | Lakeland | 96 | $36,977 | $8,150 | – | – | |
| Bethesda Hospital East | Boynton Beach | 46 | $57,939 | $8,168 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Tampa | Tampa | 16 | $60,520 | $8,172 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast | 15 | $36,112 | $8,194 | – | – | |
| St Josephs Hospital | Tampa | 50 | $46,327 | $8,215 | – | – | |
| Cleveland Clinic Hospital | Weston | 16 | $30,851 | $8,368 | – | – | |
| Lee Memorial Hospital | Fort Myers | 65 | $39,611 | $8,375 | – | – | |
| Marion Communtiy Hospital | Ocala | 26 | $63,737 | $8,388 | – | – | |
| Manatee Memorial Hospital | Bradenton | 15 | $61,560 | $8,468 | – | – | |
| Jackson Hospital | Marianna | 19 | $15,299 | $8,601 | – | – | |
| Tampa General Hospital Brooksville | Brooksville | 28 | $55,242 | $8,648 | – | – | |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville | Jacksonville | 69 | $48,017 | $8,729 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida JFK Hospital | Atlantis | 12 | $74,739 | $8,730 | – | – | |
| Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare | Tallahassee | 20 | $47,055 | $8,772 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte | 15 | $68,943 | $8,772 | – | – | |
| Halifax Health Medical Center | Daytona Beach | 19 | $31,209 | $8,779 | – | – | |
| South Miami Hospital | Miami | 19 | $54,690 | $8,803 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Blake Hospital | Bradenton | 16 | $88,726 | $8,815 | – | – | |
| Sacred Heart Hospital | Pensacola | 16 | $30,582 | $8,832 | – | – | |
| Keralty Hospital | Miami | 13 | $17,135 | $8,873 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando | 136 | $62,893 | $9,002 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland | 12 | $33,409 | $9,022 | – | – | |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc | Miami Beach | 27 | $41,176 | $9,027 | – | – | |
| Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital | Saint Petersburg | 12 | $58,674 | $9,037 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital | Brooksville | 22 | $116,280 | $9,097 | – | – | |
| Baptist Hospital of Miami | Miami | 41 | $58,562 | $9,124 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital | Hudson | 15 | $96,183 | $9,211 | – | – | |
| Orlando Health | Orlando | 47 | $61,353 | $9,439 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital | Orange Park | 11 | $107,233 | $9,615 | – | – | |
| Memorial Hospital West | Pembroke Pines | 40 | $108,839 | $9,932 | – | – | |
| Memorial Hospital Pembroke | Pembroke Pines | 16 | $99,426 | $9,977 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida North Florida Hospital | Gainesville | 24 | $91,616 | $10,044 | – | – | |
| Memorial Hospital Miramar | Miramar | 12 | $88,596 | $10,051 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Brandon Hospital | Brandon | 16 | $89,733 | $10,263 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Aventura Hospital | Aventura | 30 | $108,055 | $10,496 | – | – | |
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville | 80 | $40,925 | $11,076 | – | – | |
| Tampa General Hospital | Tampa | 44 | $52,274 | $11,389 | – | $20,036$14,579–$39,761 · 19 plans | |
| UF Health Shands Hospital | Gainesville | 40 | $57,244 | $12,207 | – | $12,840$8,699–$17,679 · 18 plans | |
| Broward Health Medical Center | Fort Lauderdale | 16 | $49,477 | $12,424 | – | – | |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | Miami | 14 | $68,815 | $13,249 | – | – | |
| Homestead Hospital | Homestead | 17 | $65,813 | $13,317 | – | – | |
| Memorial Regional Hospital | Hollywood | 25 | $121,110 | $13,911 | – | – | |
| Jackson Health System | Miami | 35 | $42,638 | $17,705 | $15,550 | $11,427$9,512–$56,105 · 44 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.