Emergency department visit (level 4) cost in Jacksonville, FL

Prices at 4 hospitals in Jacksonville, FL, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,328 — 39% above the US median ($957), roughly 11.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, FL $1,072 ★ 5/5 206 min 14.5%
Ascension St Vincent's Riverside Jacksonville, FL $1,328 $748 ★ 3/5 161 min 14.6%
Ascension St Vincent's Southside Jacksonville, FL $1,328 $934 ★ 4/5 123 min 14.5%
HCA Florida Memorial Hospital Jacksonville, FL $4,072 $2,036 ★ 2/5 112 min 15.5%

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 August 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)
$3,588
Cash / self-pay
$1,328
Insurer-negotiated
$934
Medicare pays
$118
$1,149$3,249
Median cash $1,328  ·  Medicare $118  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $1,328 — about 11.2× the Medicare rate ($118). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($236).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $3,588 list price could save about $2,260 (63%).

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Doctors who perform this in Jacksonville

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

ClinicianSpecialtyLocationMedicare services
Matthew Hale, M.D.Emergency MedicineJacksonville, FL262
Peter Kimball, PA-CPhysician AssistantJacksonville, FL207
Eamon Olwell, MDEmergency MedicineJacksonville, FL202
Theodore Szymanski, DOEmergency MedicineJacksonville, FL199
James Aiello, MDEmergency MedicineJacksonville, FL199
Jeffrey Smowton, MDEmergency MedicineJacksonville, FL190
Courtney King, APRN (AANP)Nurse PractitionerJacksonville, FL185
Katelyn Taylor, PA-CPhysician AssistantJacksonville, FL183
Christopher Kumetz, MDEmergency MedicineJacksonville, FL181
Donald Monroe, MDEmergency MedicineJacksonville, FL171
Richard Wiltse, M.D.Internal MedicineJacksonville, FL170
Matthew Lombardi, DOEmergency MedicineJacksonville, FL170

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