Pleural Effusion with Cc in Florida
MS-DRG 187: Pleural effusion with cc
$56,898typical hospital bill
$8,207typical amount paid
$7,812–$8,602range paid across 2 hospitals
Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $56,898 for this stay in 2024, about 6.9 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital | Sarasota | 21 | $51,591 | $7,812 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando | 15 | $62,204 | $8,602 | – | – | |
| Jackson Health System | Miami | – | – | – | $9,443 | $11,580$9,640–$33,144 · 44 plans | |
| Tampa General Hospital | Tampa | – | – | – | – | $19,641$14,748–$29,035 · 19 plans | |
| UF Health Shands Hospital | Gainesville | – | – | – | – | $13,013$8,816–$17,860 · 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.