US Health Care Costs

Skin Graft for Skin Ulcer or Cellulitis with Cc in Florida

MS-DRG 574: Skin graft for skin ulcer or cellulitis with cc

$131,492typical hospital bill
$24,554typical amount paid
$24,268–$24,840range paid across 2 hospitals

Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $131,492 for this stay in 2024, about 5.4 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)
Lee Memorial HospitalFort Myers19$90,765$24,268
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HCA Florida Blake HospitalBradenton11$172,220$24,840
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Jackson Health SystemMiami–––$30,768$37,894$33,834–$84,220 · 44 plans
Tampa General HospitalTampa––––$54,607$31,453–$75,934 · 19 plans
UF Health Shands HospitalGainesville––––$42,698$18,309–$55,647 · 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.