Prices at 5 hospitals in Miami, FL, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $848 — 41% above the US median ($601), roughly 6.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCA Florida Kendall Hospital | Miami, FL | $324 | $84 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | — |
| Baptist Hospital of Miami | Miami, FL | $848 | $496 | ★ 5/5 | 236 min | — |
| South Miami Hospital | Miami, FL | $848 | $496 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | Miami, FL | $848 | $496 | ★ 5/5 | 179 min | — |
| North Shore Medical Center | Miami, FL | $938 | $327 | ★ 1/5 | 180 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 $848 — about 6.4× the Medicare rate ($133). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($267).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,305 list price could save about $457 (35%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Miami
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Weitz, MD | Rheumatology | Miami, FL | 320 |
| Jeffrey Ritter, MD | Rheumatology | Miami, FL | 262 |
| George Munoz, M.D. | Rheumatology | Miami, FL | 209 |
| Victor Faradji, MD | Neurology | Miami, FL | 150 |
| Joseph Laconti, M.D., PH.D. | Rheumatology | Miami, FL | 149 |
| Jolly Varki, MD | Hematology-Oncology | Miami, FL | 137 |
| Santiago De Solo, MD | Rheumatology | Miami, FL | 124 |
| Reuven Bromberg, MD | Rheumatology | Miami, FL | 87 |
| Carlos Ramirez-Calderon, M.D. | Neurology | Miami, FL | 64 |
| Carlos Alonso, M.D. | Rheumatology | Miami, FL | 47 |
| Melissa Ortega, M.D. | Neurology | Miami, FL | 24 |
| James Leavitt, M.D. | Gastroenterology | Miami, FL | 18 |
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