Prices at 59 hospitals in Florida, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $55 — 31% above the US median ($42), roughly 12.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Memorial Hospital | Fort Myers, FL | $9 | $28 | ★ 5/5 | 220 min | 14.1% |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | Fort Myers, FL | $9 | $28 | ★ 4/5 | 274 min | 14.6% |
| Cape Coral Hospital | Cape Coral, FL | $9 | $28 | ★ 3/5 | 219 min | 15.6% |
| Holmes Regional Medical Center | Melbourne, FL | $10 | $22 | ★ 4/5 | 222 min | 14.8% |
| Viera Hospital | Melbourne, FL | $10 | $22 | ★ 5/5 | 194 min | 14.5% |
| Palm Bay Hospital | Palm Bay, FL | $10 | $22 | ★ 3/5 | 204 min | 15.3% |
| St Mary's Medical Center | West Palm Beach, FL | $18 | — | ★ 1/5 | 159 min | 15.2% |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | Boca Raton, FL | $18 | $28 | ★ 2/5 | 188 min | 15.7% |
| Sacred Heart Hospital | Pensacola, FL | $20 | $5 | ★ 4/5 | 143 min | 14.1% |
| Holy Cross Hospital | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $23 | $4 | ★ 4/5 | 161 min | 14.8% |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital | Sarasota, FL | $26 | $5 | ★ 5/5 | 204 min | 15.7% |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice | North Venice, FL | $26 | $5 | ★ 5/5 | 223 min | 15.4% |
| Parrish Medical Center | Titusville, FL | $27 | $32 | ★ 2/5 | 220 min | 14.5% |
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville, FL | $38 | — | ★ 5/5 | 206 min | 14.5% |
| Lakeland Regional Medical Center | Lakeland, FL | $40 | $635 | ★ 1/5 | 162 min | 16.7% |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf | Port Saint Joe, FL | $40 | $5 | ★ 3/5 | 107 min | 15.4% |
| Doctors Memorial Hospital | Bonifay, FL | $45 | $25 | ★ 2/5 | 123 min | 15.3% |
| George E Weems Memorial Hospital | Apalachicola, FL | $46 | $41 | — | — | — |
| Ascension St Vincent's Riverside | Jacksonville, FL | $50 | $5 | ★ 3/5 | 161 min | 14.6% |
| Ascension St Vincent's Southside | Jacksonville, FL | $50 | $6 | ★ 4/5 | 123 min | 14.5% |
| Ascension St Vincent's Clay County | Middleburg, FL | $50 | $6 | ★ 3/5 | 192 min | 14.3% |
| Ascension St Vincent's St Johns County | St. Johns, FL | $50 | $7 | ★ 4/5 | 122 min | 15.2% |
| Bethesda Hospital East | Boynton Beach, FL | $55 | $6 | ★ 2/5 | 195 min | 15.9% |
| Baptist Hospital of Miami | Miami, FL | $55 | $32 | ★ 5/5 | 235 min | 15.1% |
| Homestead Hospital | Homestead, FL | $55 | $34 | ★ 4/5 | 232 min | 15.0% |
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 $55 — about 12.1× the Medicare rate ($5). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($9).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $116 list price could save about $61 (53%).
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