US Health Care Costs

Signs and Symptoms of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Without Mcc in Florida

MS-DRG 556: Signs and symptoms of musculoskeletal system and connective tissue without mcc

$55,849typical hospital bill
$6,696typical amount paid
$5,625–$8,528range paid across 14 hospitals

Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $55,849 for this stay in 2024, about 8.3 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 Venice15$33,791$5,625
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Cleveland Clinic Martin North HospitalStuart18$28,601$5,689
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HCA Florida Fawcett HospitalPort Charlotte15$83,461$5,857
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Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee HealthFort Myers12$34,352$6,038
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St Lucie Medical CenterPort Saint Lucie18$65,193$6,447
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Sarasota Memorial HospitalSarasota38$37,308$6,590
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Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine RidgeNaples11$62,527$6,667
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Marion Communtiy HospitalOcala16$62,105$6,725
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Morton Plant HospitalClearwater16$34,122$6,797
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Lakeland Regional Medical CenterLakeland15$34,662$7,167
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HCA Florida JFK HospitalAtlantis11$66,582$7,585
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HCA Florida North Florida HospitalGainesville16$103,017$7,995
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Orlando HealthOrlando29$55,626$8,433
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AdventHealth OrlandoOrlando46$56,071$8,528
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Jackson Health SystemMiami–––$8,482$9,725$8,095–$21,610 · 44 plans
Tampa General HospitalTampa––––$14,571$8,406–$18,137 · 19 plans
UF Health Shands HospitalGainesville––––$10,927$7,403–$15,010 · 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.