Prices at 4 hospitals in Jacksonville, FL, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,201 — 92% above the US median ($1,666), roughly 13.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic | Jacksonville, FL | $823 | — | ★ 5/5 | 206 min | — |
| Ascension St Vincent's Riverside | Jacksonville, FL | $3,201 | $556 | ★ 3/5 | 162 min | — |
| Ascension St Vincent's Southside | Jacksonville, FL | $3,201 | $561 | ★ 4/5 | 126 min | — |
| HCA Florida Memorial Hospital | Jacksonville, FL | $15,846 | $3,803 | ★ 2/5 | 112 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 $3,201 — about 13.4× the Medicare rate ($239). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($479).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $8,651 list price could save about $5,450 (63%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Jacksonville
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Brown, M.D. | Cardiology | Jacksonville, FL | 150 |
| Nima Taghipour | Cardiology | Jacksonville, FL | 148 |
| Ambar Patel, M.D. | Cardiology | Jacksonville, FL | 132 |
| Simi Kumar | Cardiology | Jacksonville, FL | 122 |
| William Pilcher, MD | Cardiology | Jacksonville, FL | 110 |
| Minnsun Park, M.D. | Cardiology | Jacksonville, FL | 88 |
| Carolyn Landolfo, MD | Cardiology | Jacksonville, FL | 70 |
| Amir Azarbal, M.D. | Interventional Cardiology | Jacksonville, FL | 69 |
| Katia Marisa Bravo Jaimes, M.D. | Cardiology | Jacksonville, FL | 57 |
| Sabrina Phillips, M.D. | Cardiology | Jacksonville, FL | 53 |
| Charles Doerner, D.O. | Cardiology | Jacksonville, FL | 48 |
| Aaditya Vora, MD | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | Jacksonville, FL | 47 |
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