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Self-care training, 15 minutes in Florida

CPT 97535 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $50 to $2,071 at the 8 Florida hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

Estimate what you would pay

$161typical cash price
$73typical commercial insurer rate
$50–$2.1kcash price range, 8 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first
Mease Countryside Hospital
$50
Tampa General Hospital
$76
St Josephs Hospital
$82
Shands Jacksonville
$99
Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital
$223
HCA Florida Brandon Hospital
$269
HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital
$625
HCA Florida Osceola Hospital
$2,071

Florida typical cash price: $161

Florida hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Mease Countryside HospitalSafety Harbor$83$50$44$31–$76 · 24 plans
Tampa General HospitalTampa$217$76$62only 2 plans
St Josephs HospitalTampa$137$82$73$47–$133 · 25 plans
Shands JacksonvilleJacksonville$179$99$103$49–$163 · 52 plans
Cleveland Clinic Martin North HospitalStuart$343$223$232$103–$458 · 26 plans
HCA Florida Brandon HospitalBrandon$269$269$35$21–$166 · 50 plans
HCA Florida South Tampa HospitalTampa$625$625$49$29–$344 · 49 plans
HCA Florida Osceola HospitalKissimmee$2,071$2,071$94$28–$1,750 · 52 plans
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.

Common questions

How much does self-care training, 15 minutes cost at a hospital in Florida?

At 8 Florida hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for self-care training, 15 minutes is $161, and most charge between $68 and $1,059. The typical rate commercial insurers have negotiated is $73. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Is it cheaper to pay cash or use insurance for self-care training, 15 minutes?

At 2 of the 7 hospitals in Florida that publish both, the cash price is lower than the typical insurer rate. Remember that with insurance you pay only your share of that rate once your deductible is met, and that cash payments usually don't count toward your deductible.

Which hospital in Florida has the lowest cash price for self-care training, 15 minutes?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $50 at Mease Countryside Hospital. Confirm the price with the hospital before you book.

Does the price include the doctor?

No. These are the hospital's own charges, often called the facility fee. The doctors involved, such as the surgeon, the anesthesiologist or the radiologist who reads a scan, usually send a separate bill.

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