Prices at 98 hospitals in Florida, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $4,711 — 149% above the US median ($1,893), roughly 21.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmes Regional Medical Center | Melbourne, FL | $742 | $1,781 | ★ 4/5 | 222 min | 14.8% |
| Viera Hospital | Melbourne, FL | $742 | $1,781 | ★ 5/5 | 194 min | 14.5% |
| Palm Bay Hospital | Palm Bay, FL | $742 | $1,781 | ★ 3/5 | 204 min | 15.3% |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay | Panama City, FL | $800 | $376 | ★ 3/5 | 178 min | 15.1% |
| Lee Memorial Hospital | Fort Myers, FL | $940 | $2,755 | ★ 5/5 | 220 min | 14.1% |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | Fort Myers, FL | $940 | $2,755 | ★ 4/5 | 274 min | 14.6% |
| Cape Coral Hospital | Cape Coral, FL | $940 | $2,755 | ★ 3/5 | 219 min | 15.6% |
| Neurobehavioral Hospital of the Palm Beaches-North | Magnonia Park, FL | $964 | $819 | — | — | — |
| Doctors Memorial Hospital | Bonifay, FL | $977 | $521 | ★ 2/5 | 123 min | 15.3% |
| Parrish Medical Center | Titusville, FL | $1,005 | $955 | ★ 2/5 | 220 min | 14.5% |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf | Port Saint Joe, FL | $1,010 | $390 | ★ 3/5 | 107 min | 15.4% |
| Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast | Miramar Beach, FL | $1,090 | $250 | ★ 3/5 | 181 min | 14.6% |
| Lakeland Regional Medical Center | Lakeland, FL | $1,375 | $4,247 | ★ 1/5 | 162 min | 16.7% |
| Sacred Heart Hospital | Pensacola, FL | $1,404 | $525 | ★ 4/5 | 143 min | 14.1% |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital | Sarasota, FL | $1,468 | $359 | ★ 5/5 | 204 min | 15.7% |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice | North Venice, FL | $1,468 | $359 | ★ 5/5 | 223 min | 15.4% |
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville, FL | $2,329 | — | ★ 5/5 | 206 min | 14.5% |
| Northwest Florida Community Hospital | Chipley, FL | $2,485 | $1,370 | ★ 2/5 | — | 14.3% |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | Boca Raton, FL | $2,653 | $1,285 | ★ 2/5 | 188 min | 15.7% |
| Holy Cross Hospital | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $2,678 | $2,137 | ★ 4/5 | 161 min | 14.8% |
| Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | $2,849 | — | ★ 2/5 | 144 min | 15.9% |
| Bethesda Hospital East | Boynton Beach, FL | $2,958 | $1,002 | ★ 2/5 | 195 min | 15.9% |
| Baptist Hospital of Miami | Miami, FL | $2,958 | $1,729 | ★ 5/5 | 235 min | 15.1% |
| Homestead Hospital | Homestead, FL | $2,958 | $1,820 | ★ 4/5 | 232 min | 15.0% |
| South Miami Hospital | Miami, FL | $2,958 | $1,729 | ★ 4/5 | 195 min | 15.3% |
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 June 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 $4,711 — about 21.2× the Medicare rate ($222). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($445).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $5,753 list price could save about $1,042 (18%).
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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