US Health Care Costs

O.r. Procedures for Obesity Without Cc/Mcc in Florida

MS-DRG 621: O.r. procedures for obesity without cc/mcc

$150,551typical hospital bill
$14,231typical amount paid
$10,166–$15,796range paid across 3 hospitals

Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $150,551 for this stay in 2024, about 10.6 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)
Viera HospitalMelbourne16$108,492$10,166
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HCA Florida Memorial HospitalJacksonville13$193,804$14,231
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AdventHealth OrlandoOrlando11$150,551$15,796
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Jackson Health SystemMiami–––$11,750$17,016$14,701–$50,110 · 44 plans
Tampa General HospitalTampa––––$28,499$21,333–$50,218 · 19 plans
UF Health Shands HospitalGainesville––––$19,004$12,864–$24,819 · 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.