Prices at 97 hospitals in Florida, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $130 — 57% above the US median ($83), roughly 5.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital | Panama City, FL | $25 | $24 | ★ 2/5 | 134 min | — |
| Lakeland Regional Medical Center | Lakeland, FL | $26 | $594 | ★ 1/5 | 155 min | — |
| St Mary's Medical Center | West Palm Beach, FL | $27 | — | ★ 1/5 | 155 min | — |
| Sacred Heart Hospital | Pensacola, FL | $28 | $25 | ★ 4/5 | 145 min | — |
| Ucf Lake Nona Hospital | Orlando, FL | $29 | $24 | ★ 3/5 | 138 min | — |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital | Sarasota, FL | $30 | $26 | ★ 5/5 | 198 min | — |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice | North Venice, FL | $30 | $26 | ★ 5/5 | 235 min | — |
| Lee Memorial Hospital | Fort Myers, FL | $34 | $100 | ★ 5/5 | 222 min | — |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | Fort Myers, FL | $34 | $100 | ★ 4/5 | 270 min | — |
| Cape Coral Hospital | Cape Coral, FL | $34 | $100 | ★ 3/5 | 221 min | — |
| Ascension St Vincent's Riverside | Jacksonville, FL | $41 | $25 | ★ 3/5 | 162 min | — |
| Ascension St Vincent's Southside | Jacksonville, FL | $41 | $25 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | — |
| Ascension St Vincent's Clay County | Middleburg, FL | $41 | $30 | ★ 3/5 | 188 min | — |
| Ascension St Vincent's St Johns County | St. Johns, FL | $41 | $29 | ★ 4/5 | 118 min | — |
| Mease Dunedin Hospital | Dunedin, FL | $46 | $49 | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | — |
| Winter Haven Hospital | Winter Haven, FL | $46 | $53 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| Morton Plant North Bay Hospital | New Port Richey, FL | $46 | $51 | ★ 3/5 | 203 min | — |
| Bartow Regional Medical Center | Bartow, FL | $46 | $51 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | — |
| Morton Plant Hospital | Clearwater, FL | $46 | $51 | ★ 4/5 | 181 min | — |
| South Florida Baptist Hospital | Plant City, FL | $46 | $49 | ★ 3/5 | 203 min | — |
| Mease Countryside Hospital | Safety Harbor, FL | $46 | $49 | ★ 4/5 | 205 min | — |
| Baycare Hospital Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | $46 | $49 | — | 153 min | — |
| HCA Florida Kendall Hospital | Miami, FL | $62 | $24 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | — |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | Boca Raton, FL | $73 | $44 | ★ 2/5 | 180 min | — |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc | Miami Beach, FL | $75 | $49 | ★ 3/5 | 174 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 $130 — about 5.4× the Medicare rate ($24). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($48).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $186 list price could save about $56 (30%).
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