Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy Without Cc/M in Florida
MS-DRG 544: Pathological fractures and musculoskeletal and connective tissue malignancy without cc/m
$42,347typical hospital bill
$5,699typical amount paid
$5,658–$6,347range paid across 3 hospitals
Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $42,347 for this stay in 2024, about 7.4 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | Fort Myers | 16 | $42,347 | $5,658 | – | – | |
| Naples Community Hospital | Naples | 11 | $33,828 | $5,699 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando | 14 | $70,962 | $6,347 | – | – | |
| Jackson Health System | Miami | – | – | – | $9,653 | $8,835$7,355–$25,246 · 44 plans | |
| Tampa General Hospital | Tampa | – | – | – | – | $15,172$11,538–$23,334 · 19 plans | |
| UF Health Shands Hospital | Gainesville | – | – | – | – | $9,928$6,726–$14,524 · 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.