Dialysis fistula creation cost in Florida

Prices at 77 hospitals in Florida, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $14,380 — 181% above the US median ($5,110), roughly 23.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, FL $3,486 — ★ 5/5 206 min —
Cape Coral Hospital Cape Coral, FL $7,317 $11 ★ 3/5 221 min —
Lee Memorial Hospital Fort Myers, FL $8,568 $11 ★ 5/5 222 min —
Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health Fort Myers, FL $8,568 $11 ★ 4/5 270 min —
Bethesda Hospital East Boynton Beach, FL $14,380 $4,616 ★ 2/5 188 min —
Baptist Hospital of Miami Miami, FL $14,380 $7,400 ★ 5/5 236 min —
Homestead Hospital Homestead, FL $14,380 $5,531 ★ 4/5 228 min —
South Miami Hospital Miami, FL $14,380 $6,460 ★ 4/5 196 min —
West Kendall Baptist Hospital Miami, FL $14,380 $7,400 ★ 5/5 179 min —
Holy Cross Hospital Ft Lauderdale, FL $25,968 $13,397 ★ 4/5 159 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)

Chargemaster (list price)
$22,123
Cash / self-pay
$14,380
Insurer-negotiated
$14,280
Medicare pays
$601
$3,486$14,380
Median cash $14,380  ·  Medicare $601  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $14,380 — about 23.9× the Medicare rate ($601). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,202).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $22,123 list price could save about $7,743 (35%).

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