Prices at 75 hospitals in Florida, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,338 — 19% above the US median ($2,807), roughly 12.2× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmes Regional Medical Center | Melbourne, FL | $538 | $1,614 | ★ 4/5 | 214 min | — |
| Cape Coral Hospital | Cape Coral, FL | $1,056 | $445 | ★ 3/5 | 221 min | — |
| Holy Cross Hospital | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $1,191 | $148 | ★ 4/5 | 159 min | — |
| Ascension St Vincent's Southside | Jacksonville, FL | $2,052 | $8,874 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | — |
| Ascension St Vincent's Clay County | Middleburg, FL | $2,052 | $8,874 | ★ 3/5 | 188 min | — |
| Ascension St Vincent's St Johns County | St. Johns, FL | $2,052 | $8,874 | ★ 4/5 | 118 min | — |
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville, FL | $2,158 | — | ★ 5/5 | 206 min | — |
| Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc | Miami Beach, FL | $4,518 | $3,462 | ★ 3/5 | 174 min | — |
| Halifax Health Medical Center | Daytona Beach, FL | $7,112 | $3,778 | ★ 2/5 | 165 min | — |
| Halifax Health /uf Health Medical Center of Delton | Deltona, FL | $7,112 | $3,635 | — | 139 min | — |
| Bethesda Hospital East | Boynton Beach, FL | $8,454 | $3,797 | ★ 2/5 | 188 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic Hospital | Weston, FL | $9,697 | $1,345 | ★ 5/5 | 219 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital | Stuart, FL | $12,121 | $1,608 | ★ 3/5 | 183 min | — |
| Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital | Vero Beach, FL | $12,121 | $1,590 | ★ 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 $3,338 — about 12.2× the Medicare rate ($273). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($546).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $5,546 list price could save about $2,208 (40%).
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