Blood type and screen cost in Florida

Prices at 97 hospitals in Florida, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $130 — 49% above the US median ($87), roughly 13.3× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Lakeland Regional Medical Center Lakeland, FL $24 $635 ★ 1/5 155 min —
Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL $25 $15 ★ 5/5 198 min —
Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice North Venice, FL $25 $15 ★ 5/5 235 min —
Holmes Regional Medical Center Melbourne, FL $30 $67 ★ 4/5 214 min —
Viera Hospital Melbourne, FL $30 $67 ★ 5/5 194 min —
Palm Bay Hospital Palm Bay, FL $30 $67 ★ 3/5 202 min —
Ascension St Vincent's Riverside Jacksonville, FL $33 $24 ★ 3/5 162 min —
Ascension St Vincent's Southside Jacksonville, FL $33 $33 ★ 4/5 126 min —
Ascension St Vincent's Clay County Middleburg, FL $33 $33 ★ 3/5 188 min —
Ascension St Vincent's St Johns County St. Johns, FL $33 $29 ★ 4/5 118 min —
Lee Memorial Hospital Fort Myers, FL $33 $99 ★ 5/5 222 min —
Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health Fort Myers, FL $33 $99 ★ 4/5 270 min —
Cape Coral Hospital Cape Coral, FL $33 $99 ★ 3/5 221 min —
Cleveland Clinic Hospital Weston, FL $44 $44 ★ 5/5 219 min —
Parrish Medical Center Titusville, FL $45 $50 ★ 2/5 205 min —
Sacred Heart Hospital Pensacola, FL $52 $37 ★ 4/5 145 min —
Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf Port Saint Joe, FL $52 $37 ★ 3/5 105 min —
HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital Lehigh Acres, FL $56 $10 ★ 2/5 136 min —
HCA Florida Kendall Hospital Miami, FL $56 $15 ★ 4/5 126 min —
HCA Florida Englewood Hospital Englewood, FL $56 $12 ★ 3/5 156 min —
Ascension Sacred Heart Bay Panama City, FL $59 $37 ★ 3/5 176 min —
Baptist Hospital of Miami Miami, FL $64 $61 ★ 5/5 236 min —
South Miami Hospital Miami, FL $64 $60 ★ 4/5 196 min —
Doctors Hospital Coral Gables, FL $64 $61 ★ 5/5 158 min —
West Kendall Baptist Hospital Miami, FL $64 $61 ★ 5/5 179 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)
$171
Cash / self-pay
$130
Insurer-negotiated
$37
Medicare pays
$10
$33$380
Median cash $130  ·  Medicare $10  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
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Typical cash price here is $130 — about 13.3× the Medicare rate ($10). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($20).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $171 list price could save about $41 (24%).

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