Prices at 98 hospitals in Florida, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $964 — 84% above the US median ($524), roughly 4.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George E Weems Memorial Hospital | Apalachicola, FL | $224 | $215 | — | — | — |
| Northwest Florida Community Hospital | Chipley, FL | $236 | $158 | ★ 2/5 | — | — |
| Holmes Regional Medical Center | Melbourne, FL | $243 | $542 | ★ 4/5 | 214 min | — |
| Viera Hospital | Melbourne, FL | $243 | $542 | ★ 5/5 | 194 min | — |
| Palm Bay Hospital | Palm Bay, FL | $243 | $542 | ★ 3/5 | 202 min | — |
| Ascension St Vincent's Southside | Jacksonville, FL | $245 | $409 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | — |
| Doctors Memorial Hospital | Bonifay, FL | $318 | $209 | ★ 2/5 | 121 min | — |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital | Sarasota, FL | $411 | $232 | ★ 5/5 | 198 min | — |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice | North Venice, FL | $411 | $232 | ★ 5/5 | 235 min | — |
| Parrish Medical Center | Titusville, FL | $446 | $535 | ★ 2/5 | 205 min | — |
| Lee Memorial Hospital | Fort Myers, FL | $514 | $220 | ★ 5/5 | 222 min | — |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | Fort Myers, FL | $514 | $220 | ★ 4/5 | 270 min | — |
| Holy Cross Hospital | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $671 | $112 | ★ 4/5 | 159 min | — |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc | Miami Beach, FL | $729 | $519 | ★ 3/5 | 174 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic Hospital | Weston, FL | $779 | $540 | ★ 5/5 | 219 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville, FL | $820 | — | ★ 5/5 | 206 min | — |
| Palmetto General Hospital | Hialeah, FL | $882 | $398 | ★ 2/5 | 203 min | — |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | Boca Raton, FL | $929 | $568 | ★ 2/5 | 180 min | — |
| Halifax Health Medical Center | Daytona Beach, FL | $964 | $512 | ★ 2/5 | 165 min | — |
| Halifax Health /uf Health Medical Center of Delton | Deltona, FL | $964 | $452 | — | 139 min | — |
| Mease Dunedin Hospital | Dunedin, FL | $965 | $906 | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | — |
| Winter Haven Hospital | Winter Haven, FL | $965 | $927 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| Morton Plant North Bay Hospital | New Port Richey, FL | $965 | $951 | ★ 3/5 | 203 min | — |
| Bartow Regional Medical Center | Bartow, FL | $965 | $902 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | — |
| Morton Plant Hospital | Clearwater, FL | $965 | $951 | ★ 4/5 | 181 min | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $964 — about 4.4× the Medicare rate ($220). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($440).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,342 list price could save about $378 (28%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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