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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | Cash price | Insurers (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice | North Venice | 15 | $33,791 | $5,625 | – | – | |
| Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital | Stuart | 18 | $28,601 | $5,689 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital | Port Charlotte | 15 | $83,461 | $5,857 | – | – | |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | Fort Myers | 12 | $34,352 | $6,038 | – | – | |
| St Lucie Medical Center | Port Saint Lucie | 18 | $65,193 | $6,447 | – | – | |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital | Sarasota | 38 | $37,308 | $6,590 | – | – | |
| Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge | Naples | 11 | $62,527 | $6,667 | – | – | |
| Marion Communtiy Hospital | Ocala | 16 | $62,105 | $6,725 | – | – | |
| Morton Plant Hospital | Clearwater | 16 | $34,122 | $6,797 | – | – | |
| Lakeland Regional Medical Center | Lakeland | 15 | $34,662 | $7,167 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida JFK Hospital | Atlantis | 11 | $66,582 | $7,585 | – | – | |
| HCA Florida North Florida Hospital | Gainesville | 16 | $103,017 | $7,995 | – | – | |
| Orlando Health | Orlando | 29 | $55,626 | $8,433 | – | – | |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando | 46 | $56,071 | $8,528 | – | – | |
| Jackson Health System | Miami | – | – | – | $8,482 | $9,725$8,095–$21,610 · 44 plans | |
| Tampa General Hospital | Tampa | – | – | – | – | $14,571$8,406–$18,137 · 19 plans | |
| UF Health Shands Hospital | Gainesville | – | – | – | – | $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.