Prices at 97 hospitals in Florida, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $536 — 79% above the US median ($300), roughly 4.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeland Regional Medical Center | Lakeland, FL | $115 | $6,798 | ★ 1/5 | 155 min | — |
| Lee Memorial Hospital | Fort Myers, FL | $129 | $52 | ★ 5/5 | 222 min | — |
| Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | Fort Myers, FL | $129 | $52 | ★ 4/5 | 270 min | — |
| Holmes Regional Medical Center | Melbourne, FL | $130 | $290 | ★ 4/5 | 214 min | — |
| Viera Hospital | Melbourne, FL | $130 | $290 | ★ 5/5 | 194 min | — |
| Palm Bay Hospital | Palm Bay, FL | $130 | $290 | ★ 3/5 | 202 min | — |
| George E Weems Memorial Hospital | Apalachicola, FL | $204 | $192 | — | — | — |
| Northwest Florida Community Hospital | Chipley, FL | $222 | $53 | ★ 2/5 | — | — |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital | Sarasota, FL | $227 | $170 | ★ 5/5 | 198 min | — |
| Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice | North Venice, FL | $227 | $170 | ★ 5/5 | 235 min | — |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc | Miami Beach, FL | $239 | $220 | ★ 3/5 | 174 min | — |
| Parrish Medical Center | Titusville, FL | $255 | $373 | ★ 2/5 | 205 min | — |
| Doctors Memorial Hospital | Bonifay, FL | $283 | $107 | ★ 2/5 | 121 min | — |
| Ascension St Vincent's Southside | Jacksonville, FL | $372 | $203 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic Hospital | Weston, FL | $387 | $206 | ★ 5/5 | 219 min | — |
| Cape Coral Hospital | Cape Coral, FL | $405 | $72 | ★ 3/5 | 221 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital | Stuart, FL | $484 | $199 | ★ 3/5 | 183 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $484 | $199 | ★ 4/5 | 216 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville, FL | $490 | — | ★ 5/5 | 206 min | — |
| Boca Raton Regional Hospital | Boca Raton, FL | $516 | $518 | ★ 2/5 | 180 min | — |
| Mease Dunedin Hospital | Dunedin, FL | $557 | $449 | ★ 4/5 | 149 min | — |
| Winter Haven Hospital | Winter Haven, FL | $557 | $452 | ★ 3/5 | 193 min | — |
| Morton Plant North Bay Hospital | New Port Richey, FL | $557 | $501 | ★ 3/5 | 203 min | — |
| Bartow Regional Medical Center | Bartow, FL | $557 | $449 | ★ 3/5 | 128 min | — |
| Morton Plant Hospital | Clearwater, FL | $557 | $501 | ★ 4/5 | 181 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 $536 — about 4.7× the Medicare rate ($114). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($228).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $750 list price could save about $214 (28%).
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