Prices at 73 hospitals in Florida, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $8,497 — 103% above the US median ($4,176), roughly 15.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Coral Hospital | Cape Coral, FL | $1,913 | $384 | ★ 3/5 | 221 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville, FL | $3,341 | — | ★ 5/5 | 206 min | — |
| Lee Memorial Hospital | Fort Myers, FL | $4,774 | $4,045 | ★ 5/5 | 222 min | — |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | Fort Myers, FL | $4,774 | $4,045 | ★ 4/5 | 270 min | — |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | Boca Raton, FL | $5,870 | $5,897 | ★ 2/5 | 180 min | — |
| Mease Dunedin Hospital | Dunedin, FL | $8,497 | $6,086 | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | — |
| Winter Haven Hospital | Winter Haven, FL | $8,497 | $5,931 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| Morton Plant North Bay Hospital | New Port Richey, FL | $8,497 | $7,534 | ★ 3/5 | 203 min | — |
| Bartow Regional Medical Center | Bartow, FL | $8,497 | $5,202 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | — |
| Morton Plant Hospital | Clearwater, FL | $8,497 | $7,534 | ★ 4/5 | 181 min | — |
| South Florida Baptist Hospital | Plant City, FL | $8,497 | $6,086 | ★ 3/5 | 203 min | — |
| Mease Countryside Hospital | Safety Harbor, FL | $8,497 | $7,081 | ★ 4/5 | 205 min | — |
| Baycare Hospital Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel, FL | $8,497 | $6,086 | — | 153 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital | Stuart, FL | $13,190 | $2,501 | ★ 3/5 | 183 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $13,190 | $2,501 | ★ 4/5 | 216 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 $8,497 — about 15.8× the Medicare rate ($538). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,076).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $14,161 list price could save about $5,664 (40%).
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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