US Health Care Costs

Other Factors Influencing Health Status in Florida

MS-DRG 951: Other factors influencing health status

$16,810typical hospital bill
$5,163typical amount paid
$4,536–$13,926range paid across 4 hospitals

Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $16,810 for this stay in 2024, about 3.3 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)
AdventHealth WatermanTavares11$12,991$4,536
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Sarasota Memorial HospitalSarasota12$17,868$4,759
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AdventHealth OrlandoOrlando29$32,770$5,567
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Jackson Health SystemMiami21$15,752$13,926
$12,365$5,961$902–$31,704 · 53 plans
Tampa General HospitalTampa––––$10,814$6,898–$13,435 · 19 plans
UF Health Shands HospitalGainesville––––$7,545$4,956–$11,782 · 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.