US Health Care Costs

Pleural Effusion with Mcc in Florida

MS-DRG 186: Pleural effusion with mcc

$62,329typical hospital bill
$11,827typical amount paid
$9,653–$15,955range paid across 19 hospitals

Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $62,329 for this stay in 2024, about 5.3 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)
Sarasota Memorial Hospital - VeniceNorth Venice18$61,258$9,653
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Cleveland Clinic Martin North HospitalStuart15$43,449$9,901
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The Villages Regional HospitalThe Villages19$64,461$10,119
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Naples Community HospitalNaples15$73,643$10,669
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AdventHealth Daytona BeachDaytona Beach14$47,716$10,888
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Baptist HospitalPensacola15$61,881$11,196
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Holmes Regional Medical CenterMelbourne20$52,988$11,365
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Cleveland Clinic Indian River HospitalVero Beach13$48,247$11,410
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Boca Raton Regional HospitalBoca Raton16$71,426$11,523
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Sarasota Memorial HospitalSarasota20$61,677$11,827
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Jupiter Medical CenterJupiter15$77,169$11,969
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Lee Memorial HospitalFort Myers14$63,124$12,495
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St Josephs HospitalTampa13$62,329$12,655
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Marion Communtiy HospitalOcala11$113,994$12,758
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AdventHealth WatermanTavares13$59,344$12,790
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AdventHealth OrlandoOrlando33$107,430$12,834
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Baptist Health Medical Center - JacksonvilleJacksonville18$98,258$13,341
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Orlando HealthOrlando13$113,736$13,549
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Mayo ClinicJacksonville11$54,243$15,955
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Jackson Health SystemMiami–––$16,943$18,247$15,190–$54,707 · 44 plans
Tampa General HospitalTampa––––$28,531$18,781–$35,467 · 19 plans
UF Health Shands HospitalGainesville––––$19,774$12,950–$26,616 · 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.