Prices at 87 hospitals in Florida, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $1,422 — about the US median ($1,454), roughly 2.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax Health Medical Center | Daytona Beach, FL | $1,144 | $957 | ★ 2/5 | 165 min | — |
| Halifax Health /uf Health Medical Center of Delton | Deltona, FL | $1,144 | $947 | — | 139 min | — |
| Parrish Medical Center | Titusville, FL | $1,224 | $1,809 | ★ 2/5 | 205 min | — |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital | Sarasota, FL | $1,415 | $293 | ★ 5/5 | 198 min | — |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice | North Venice, FL | $1,415 | $293 | ★ 5/5 | 235 min | — |
| Bethesda Hospital East | Boynton Beach, FL | $1,422 | $1,998 | ★ 2/5 | 188 min | — |
| Baptist Hospital of Miami | Miami, FL | $1,422 | $1,214 | ★ 5/5 | 236 min | — |
| Homestead Hospital | Homestead, FL | $1,422 | $1,404 | ★ 4/5 | 228 min | — |
| South Miami Hospital | Miami, FL | $1,422 | $1,312 | ★ 4/5 | 196 min | — |
| Doctors Hospital | Coral Gables, FL | $1,422 | $1,312 | ★ 5/5 | 158 min | — |
| West Kendall Baptist Hospital | Miami, FL | $1,422 | $1,214 | ★ 5/5 | 179 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville, FL | $1,674 | — | ★ 5/5 | 206 min | — |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc | Miami Beach, FL | $1,937 | $1,356 | ★ 3/5 | 174 min | — |
| Lee Memorial Hospital | Fort Myers, FL | $2,515 | $5,460 | ★ 5/5 | 222 min | — |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | Fort Myers, FL | $2,515 | $5,460 | ★ 4/5 | 270 min | — |
| Cape Coral Hospital | Cape Coral, FL | $2,515 | $5,460 | ★ 3/5 | 221 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic Hospital | Weston, FL | $2,803 | $328 | ★ 5/5 | 219 min | — |
| Nemours Childrens Hospital, Florida | Orlando, FL | $5,373 | $2,434 | — | — | — |
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 $1,422 — about 2.7× the Medicare rate ($522). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,044).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,187 list price could save about $765 (35%).
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