UF Health Shands Hospital — prices & quality

Published cash, insurer and chargemaster prices for 8 procedures at UF Health Shands Hospital, Gainesville, FL — from its federally-required machine-readable file.

8procedures with published prices
★★★★★  CMS ratingCompare with another hospital

1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610

CMS overall rating★★★★★
Patient survey★★★☆☆
Would recommend78%
ER wait (median)248 min
Patient safety (PSI-90)Average
Infections vs nationalBetter than national
Sepsis care61%
🍼 Birthing-Friendly hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Private · 1111 beds

Sepsis care = share of cases treated per the recommended protocol (higher is better). Quality ratings from CMS Care Compare.

All published prices

ProcedureCashChargemasterInsurerMedicareEst. you pay
Cesarean section (C-section) — — $13,181 $7,552
Coronary artery bypass (CABG) — — $56,887 $36,593
Knee replacement — — $30,730 $18,054
Pacemaker insertion — — $24,462 $15,506
Pap smear (cervical screening) — — $20 $20
Screening colonoscopy $2,202 $4,005 $1,068 $378
Vaginal delivery — — $9,845 $5,487
Weight-loss (bariatric) surgery — — $18,968 $11,645
What the columns mean
  • Cash — the hospital’s self-pay price if you don’t use insurance.
  • Chargemaster — the full list (sticker) price, before any discount.
  • Insurer — the median rate insurers have negotiated (pick your insurer above to see its rate).
  • Medicare — what Medicare pays — a benchmark for judging whether a price is fair.
  • Est. you pay — your estimated out-of-pocket cost for the deductible and coinsurance you enter above.

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Doctors affiliated with UF Health Shands Hospital

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Before you go — your checklist at UF Health Shands Hospital

View this hospital’s source price file ↗. Source: this hospital’s machine-readable file (45 CFR §180), retrieved Jun 2026; Medicare from CMS fee schedules; quality from CMS Care Compare. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.