US Health Care Costs

Spinal Procedures with Cc or Spinal Neurostimulators in Florida

MS-DRG 029: Spinal procedures with cc or spinal neurostimulators

$173,629typical hospital bill
$25,104typical amount paid
$24,529–$25,679range paid across 2 hospitals

Florida hospitals billed Medicare a typical $173,629 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaidCash priceInsurers (median)
Sarasota Memorial HospitalSarasota14$155,467$24,529
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AdventHealth OrlandoOrlando15$191,791$25,679
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Jackson Health SystemMiami–––$31,786$47,908$33,251–$93,952 · 44 plans
Tampa General HospitalTampa––––$59,900$41,458–$81,850 · 19 plans
UF Health Shands HospitalGainesville––––$41,427$18,020–$54,476 · 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.