Prices at 84 hospitals in Florida, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,437 — 146% above the US median ($1,395), roughly 20.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Hospital | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $656 | $322 | ★ 4/5 | 159 min | — |
| Lakeland Regional Medical Center | Lakeland, FL | $729 | $4,311 | ★ 1/5 | 155 min | — |
| George E Weems Memorial Hospital | Apalachicola, FL | $735 | $691 | — | — | — |
| Northwest Florida Community Hospital | Chipley, FL | $847 | $189 | ★ 2/5 | — | — |
| Lee Memorial Hospital | Fort Myers, FL | $917 | $2,962 | ★ 5/5 | 222 min | — |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | Fort Myers, FL | $917 | $2,962 | ★ 4/5 | 270 min | — |
| Cape Coral Hospital | Cape Coral, FL | $917 | $2,962 | ★ 3/5 | 221 min | — |
| Holmes Regional Medical Center | Melbourne, FL | $1,061 | $3,184 | ★ 4/5 | 214 min | — |
| Viera Hospital | Melbourne, FL | $1,061 | $2,547 | ★ 5/5 | 194 min | — |
| Palm Bay Hospital | Palm Bay, FL | $1,061 | $2,547 | ★ 3/5 | 202 min | — |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Bay | Panama City, FL | $1,240 | $1,782 | ★ 3/5 | 176 min | — |
| Ascension St Vincent's Riverside | Jacksonville, FL | $1,395 | $954 | ★ 3/5 | 162 min | — |
| Ascension St Vincent's Southside | Jacksonville, FL | $1,395 | $1,108 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | — |
| Ascension St Vincent's Clay County | Middleburg, FL | $1,395 | $1,031 | ★ 3/5 | 188 min | — |
| Ascension St Vincent's St Johns County | St. Johns, FL | $1,395 | $1,077 | ★ 4/5 | 118 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville, FL | $1,577 | — | ★ 5/5 | 206 min | — |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | Boca Raton, FL | $1,619 | $1,627 | ★ 2/5 | 180 min | — |
| Parrish Medical Center | Titusville, FL | $1,666 | $2,000 | ★ 2/5 | 205 min | — |
| Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast | Miramar Beach, FL | $1,770 | $1,404 | ★ 3/5 | 177 min | — |
| Sacred Heart Hospital | Pensacola, FL | $1,773 | $2,367 | ★ 4/5 | 145 min | — |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf | Port Saint Joe, FL | $1,778 | $1,860 | ★ 3/5 | 105 min | — |
| Bethesda Hospital East | Boynton Beach, FL | $1,893 | $1,359 | ★ 2/5 | 188 min | — |
| Baptist Hospital of Miami | Miami, FL | $1,893 | $1,281 | ★ 5/5 | 236 min | — |
| Homestead Hospital | Homestead, FL | $1,893 | $1,369 | ★ 4/5 | 228 min | — |
| South Miami Hospital | Miami, FL | $1,893 | $1,284 | ★ 4/5 | 196 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 $3,437 — about 20.1× the Medicare rate ($171). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($343).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $4,646 list price could save about $1,208 (26%).
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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