Multiple Level Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Except Cervical with Cc in Florida
MS-DRG 427: Multiple level combined anterior and posterior spinal fusion except cervical with cc
$371,817typical hospital bill
$65,998typical amount paid
$53,479–$82,326range paid across 4 hospitals
Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $371,817 for this stay in 2024, about 5.6 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital | Sarasota | 17 | $380,989 | $53,479 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando | 17 | $362,645 | $58,698 | – | – | |
| Orlando Health | Orlando | 13 | $594,290 | $73,297 | – | – | |
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville | 14 | $242,509 | $82,326 | – | – | |
| Jackson Health System | Miami | – | – | – | $216,930 | $80,563$70,355–$185,521 · 44 plans | |
| Tampa General Hospital | Tampa | – | – | – | – | $126,683$87,034–$176,751 · 19 plans | |
| UF Health Shands Hospital | Gainesville | – | – | – | – | $85,418$38,073–$113,837 · 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.