Sepsis in Florida
MS-DRG 872: Septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours without mcc
$59,743typical hospital bill
$8,674typical amount paid
$6,635–$18,298range paid across 144 hospitals
Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $59,743 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast | 52 | $36,576 | $6,635 | – | – | |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice | North Venice | 134 | $43,162 | $6,665 | – | – | |
| The Villages Regional Hospital | The Villages | 105 | $42,351 | $6,728 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Englewood Hospital | Englewood | 24 | $81,519 | $6,732 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida South Shore Hospital | Sun City Center | 33 | $113,812 | $6,796 | – | – | |
| Lakewood Ranch Medical Center | Bradenton | 29 | $101,207 | $6,799 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital | Niceville | 13 | $135,057 | $6,845 | – | – | |
| Viera Hospital | Melbourne | 28 | $41,622 | $6,867 | – | – | |
| Delray Medical Center | Delray Beach | 52 | $119,537 | $6,930 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital | Sarasota | 35 | $79,577 | $6,963 | – | – | |
| Jupiter Medical Center | Jupiter | 79 | $33,462 | $7,007 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Highlands Hospital | Sebring | 18 | $51,322 | $7,026 | – | – | |
| Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital | Stuart | 231 | $35,499 | $7,116 | – | – | |
| UF Health Leesburg Hospital | Leesburg | 57 | $39,766 | $7,173 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte | 26 | $73,793 | $7,348 | – | – | |
| Tampa General Hospital Crystal River | Crystal River | 26 | $58,513 | $7,348 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital | Port Charlotte | 60 | $111,780 | $7,363 | – | – | |
| Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge | Naples | 84 | $79,731 | $7,498 | – | – | |
| Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital | Vero Beach | 102 | $32,078 | $7,550 | – | – | |
| Ascension St Vincent's Clay County | Middleburg | 23 | $34,197 | $7,667 | – | – | |
| Baptist Medical Center - Nassau | Fernandina Beach | 44 | $49,376 | $7,714 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | New Smyrna Beach | 58 | $34,540 | $7,721 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Dade City | Dade City | 13 | $55,956 | $7,730 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida West Hospital | Pensacola | 64 | $75,067 | $7,824 | – | – | |
| Cape Coral Hospital | Cape Coral | 63 | $46,406 | $7,827 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Zephyrhills | Zephyrhills | 38 | $54,954 | $7,828 | – | – | |
| Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital | Saint Cloud | 24 | $73,484 | $7,834 | – | – | |
| Holmes Regional Medical Center | Melbourne | 46 | $48,559 | $7,834 | – | – | |
| Baptist Medical Center Beaches | Jacksonville Beach | 31 | $51,541 | $7,865 | – | – | |
| Naples Community Hospital | Naples | 172 | $48,096 | $7,873 | – | – | |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | Boca Raton | 86 | $47,749 | $7,885 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Putnam Hospital | Palatka | 16 | $58,772 | $7,904 | – | – | |
| Good Samaritan Medical Center | West Palm Beach | 26 | $118,958 | $7,905 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Lake Wales | Lake Wales | 15 | $63,435 | $7,917 | – | – | |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital | Sarasota | 226 | $47,045 | $7,936 | – | – | |
| Cape Canaveral Hospital | Cocoa Beach | 28 | $45,988 | $7,978 | – | – | |
| North Okaloosa Medical Center | Crestview | 23 | $73,032 | $7,983 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach | 66 | $44,864 | $7,987 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Sebring | Sebring | 80 | $52,689 | $8,009 | – | – | |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | Fort Myers | 81 | $45,789 | $8,035 | – | – | |
| Mease Dunedin Hospital | Dunedin | 34 | $48,403 | $8,053 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Waterman | Tavares | 75 | $40,797 | $8,058 | – | – | |
| Parrish Medical Center | Titusville | 16 | $46,905 | $8,078 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs | 22 | $62,629 | $8,099 | – | – | |
| West Boca Medical Center | Boca Raton | 29 | $96,162 | $8,123 | – | – | |
| Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center | Palm Beach Gardens | 14 | $87,652 | $8,155 | – | – | |
| Ascension St Vincent's St Johns County | St. Johns | 12 | $48,909 | $8,231 | – | – | |
| Gulf Breeze Hospital | Gulf Breeze | 26 | $44,391 | $8,247 | – | – | |
| University Hospital and Medical Center | Tamarac | 23 | $120,303 | $8,253 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Ocala | Ocala | 69 | $63,749 | $8,266 | – | – | |
| Baptist Hospital | Pensacola | 51 | $48,998 | $8,298 | – | – | |
| Doctors Hospital | Coral Gables | 16 | $60,303 | $8,323 | – | – | |
| Flagler Hospital | Saint Augustine | 55 | $43,847 | $8,329 | – | – | |
| Tampa General Hospital Brooksville | Brooksville | 35 | $52,640 | $8,348 | – | – | |
| Wellington Regional Medical Center | Wellington | 40 | $89,445 | $8,351 | – | – | |
| Palm Bay Hospital | Palm Bay | 35 | $40,973 | $8,354 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland | 49 | $43,313 | $8,361 | – | – | |
| Ascension St Vincent's Riverside | Jacksonville | 33 | $40,586 | $8,374 | – | – | |
| Orlando Health South Lake Hospital | Clermont | 135 | $69,083 | $8,381 | – | – | |
| Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast | Miramar Beach | 17 | $45,145 | $8,389 | – | – | |
| Lee Memorial Hospital | Fort Myers | 78 | $42,056 | $8,389 | – | – | |
| Morton Plant Hospital | Clearwater | 139 | $47,845 | $8,410 | – | – | |
| Ascension St Vincent's Southside | Jacksonville | 27 | $37,422 | $8,452 | – | – | |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay | Panama City | 34 | $38,674 | $8,496 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital | Fort Pierce | 63 | $100,157 | $8,502 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Northside Hospital | Saint Petersburg | 26 | $96,590 | $8,514 | – | – | |
| Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital | Ocoee | 53 | $61,636 | $8,536 | – | – | |
| Bethesda Hospital East | Boynton Beach | 125 | $66,687 | $8,572 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast | 49 | $39,991 | $8,603 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Heart of Florida | Davenport | 41 | $86,055 | $8,640 | – | – | |
| Lakeland Regional Medical Center | Lakeland | 95 | $39,674 | $8,667 | – | – | |
| Jackson Hospital | Marianna | 19 | $17,835 | $8,670 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Fish Memorial | Orange City | 37 | $41,931 | $8,678 | – | – | |
| Shorepoint Health Punta Gorda | Punta Gorda | 12 | $53,297 | $8,691 | – | – | |
| St Anthonys Hospital | Saint Petersburg | 75 | $45,768 | $8,694 | – | – | |
| Winter Haven Hospital | Winter Haven | 94 | $44,220 | $8,737 | – | – | |
| Holy Cross Hospital | Ft Lauderdale | 84 | $41,938 | $8,745 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Memorial Hospital | Jacksonville | 32 | $102,147 | $8,755 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Citrus Hospital | Inverness | 40 | $98,945 | $8,784 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital | Panama City | 73 | $82,873 | $8,833 | – | – | |
| Mease Countryside Hospital | Safety Harbor | 91 | $46,704 | $8,851 | – | – | |
| Bartow Regional Medical Center | Bartow | 14 | $36,173 | $8,866 | – | – | |
| Manatee Memorial Hospital | Bradenton | 45 | $91,904 | $8,961 | – | – | |
| Central Florida Lake Monroe Hospital | Sanford | 11 | $94,982 | $8,970 | – | – | |
| Keralty Hospital | Miami | 26 | $20,330 | $8,974 | – | – | |
| Sacred Heart Hospital | Pensacola | 74 | $33,471 | $9,018 | – | – | |
| Marion Communtiy Hospital | Ocala | 111 | $81,229 | $9,049 | – | – | |
| St Lucie Medical Center | Port Saint Lucie | 46 | $106,702 | $9,070 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital | Fort Walton Beach | 31 | $120,781 | $9,097 | – | – | |
| South Miami Hospital | Miami | 28 | $56,971 | $9,121 | – | – | |
| Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville | Jacksonville | 210 | $64,381 | $9,134 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital | Hudson | 32 | $95,133 | $9,147 | – | – | |
| Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare | Tallahassee | 24 | $55,084 | $9,225 | – | – | |
| South Florida Baptist Hospital | Plant City | 41 | $48,654 | $9,257 | – | – | |
| Cleveland Clinic Hospital | Weston | 76 | $33,239 | $9,334 | – | – | |
| St Josephs Hospital | Tampa | 200 | $46,967 | $9,350 | – | – | |
| Halifax Health Medical Center | Daytona Beach | 83 | $40,701 | $9,429 | – | – | |
| Baptist Hospital of Miami | Miami | 80 | $63,714 | $9,444 | – | – | |
| Morton Plant North Bay Hospital | New Port Richey | 31 | $45,250 | $9,525 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital | Brooksville | 72 | $103,764 | $9,541 | – | – | |
| Broward Health Coral Springs | Coral Springs | 23 | $48,409 | $9,559 | – | – | |
| Broward Health Imperial Point | Fort Lauderdale | 23 | $34,908 | $9,616 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida JFK Hospital | Atlantis | 116 | $88,930 | $9,622 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Palms West Hospital | Loxahatchee | 26 | $98,905 | $9,650 | – | – | |
| Westside Regional Medical Center | Plantation | 53 | $97,675 | $9,665 | – | – | |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc | Miami Beach | 51 | $47,093 | $9,683 | – | – | |
| St Mary's Medical Center | West Palm Beach | 18 | $110,279 | $9,782 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel | 50 | $61,966 | $9,874 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando | 490 | $70,119 | $9,903 | – | – | |
| Broward Health North | Deerfield Beach | 33 | $41,992 | $10,040 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida North Florida Hospital | Gainesville | 86 | $107,913 | $10,123 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Lake City Hospital | Lake City | 32 | $72,753 | $10,148 | – | – | |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | Miami | 21 | $66,143 | $10,187 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Brandon Hospital | Brandon | 39 | $98,691 | $10,202 | – | – | |
| Halifax Health /UF Health Medical Center of Delton | Deltona | 15 | $38,760 | $10,238 | – | – | |
| Orlando Health | Orlando | 152 | $78,066 | $10,299 | – | – | |
| Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital | Saint Petersburg | 20 | $101,769 | $10,435 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Capital Hospital | Tallahassee | 36 | $99,053 | $10,470 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Northwest Hospital | Margate | 48 | $112,469 | $10,544 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Blake Hospital | Bradenton | 46 | $111,564 | $10,562 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Mercy Hospital | Plantation | 24 | $120,968 | $10,569 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Trinity Hospital | Trinity | 54 | $102,137 | $10,618 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital | Kissimmee | 12 | $81,682 | $10,640 | – | – | |
| Memorial Hospital West | Pembroke Pines | 41 | $105,208 | $10,665 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Largo Hospital | Largo | 25 | $96,282 | $10,796 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Kendall Hospital | Miami | 16 | $94,010 | $10,854 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Aventura Hospital | Aventura | 43 | $88,061 | $10,887 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida St Petersburg Hospital | Saint Petersburg | 12 | $154,666 | $10,937 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Osceola Hospital | Kissimmee | 17 | $118,061 | $11,197 | – | – | |
| Memorial Hospital Miramar | Miramar | 11 | $94,353 | $11,236 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Tampa | Tampa | 69 | $65,962 | $11,416 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital | Orange Park | 35 | $164,336 | $11,496 | – | – | |
| Memorial Regional Hospital | Hollywood | 43 | $121,788 | $11,989 | – | – | |
| UF Health Shands Hospital | Gainesville | 119 | $45,499 | $12,043 | – | $13,463$9,121–$18,271 · 18 plans | |
| Tampa General Hospital | Tampa | 125 | $63,114 | $12,133 | – | $20,699$15,146–$37,742 · 19 plans | |
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville | 102 | $36,836 | $12,304 | – | – | |
| Broward Health Medical Center | Fort Lauderdale | 26 | $67,946 | $12,408 | – | – | |
| BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel | 16 | $48,605 | $12,706 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital | Tampa | 11 | $117,754 | $12,882 | – | – | |
| Shands Jacksonville | Jacksonville | 60 | $50,907 | $13,836 | – | – | |
| Homestead Hospital | Homestead | 19 | $80,704 | $14,082 | – | – | |
| Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus | Hialeah | 14 | $60,591 | $17,114 | – | – | |
| Larkin Community Hospital | South Miami | 14 | $59,182 | $17,669 | – | – | |
| Jackson Health System | Miami | 26 | $48,523 | $18,298 | $28,054 | $10,971$902–$41,464 · 53 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.