US Health Care Costs

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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaidCash priceInsurers (median)
Sarasota Memorial HospitalSarasota17$380,989$53,479
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AdventHealth OrlandoOrlando17$362,645$58,698
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Orlando HealthOrlando13$594,290$73,297
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Mayo ClinicJacksonville14$242,509$82,326
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Jackson Health SystemMiami–––$216,930$80,563$70,355–$185,521 · 44 plans
Tampa General HospitalTampa––––$126,683$87,034–$176,751 · 19 plans
UF Health Shands HospitalGainesville––––$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.