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Observation stay cost in Florida

Observation stays: kept for monitoring without being formally admitted. Often billed as outpatient, which can cost the patient more.

157Hospitals rated
2.8×Median markup
1.0×Lowest
11.1×Highest

Lowest charges for observation stay in Florida

Ranked by markup: charges divided by the hospital's own reported cost. Showing the 60 lowest of 157.

Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola

Pensacola · Large hospital (400+ beds) · Sacred Heart Mso
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.0× markup

UF Health Shands

Gainesville · Large hospital (400+ beds) · Shands Healthcare
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.1× markup

Holmes Regl Medical Center

Melbourne · Large hospital (400+ beds) · Health First INC
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.1× markup

Jay Hospital

Jay · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Baptist Health
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.1× markup

HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital

Kissimmmee · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · HCA
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.1× markup

Lehigh Regional

Lehigh Acres · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Prime Healthcare Services INC
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.1× markup

Broward Health Coral Springs

Coral Springs · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Broward Health
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.1× markup

Northwest Florida Community Hospital

Chipley · Small hospital (under 100 beds)
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.2× markup

Viera Hospital INC

Viera · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Health First INC
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.2× markup

Baptist Hospital

Pensacola · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Baptist Health
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.3× markup

Desoto Memorial Hospital

Arcadia · Small hospital (under 100 beds)
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.3× markup

Jackson Memorial

Miami · Large hospital (400+ beds)
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.3× markup

Gulf Coast Medical Center

Fort Myers · Large hospital (400+ beds) · Lee Memorial Health System
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.4× markup

Palm Bay Hospital

Palm Bay · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Health First INC
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.4× markup

Parrish Medical Center

Titusville · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds)
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.4× markup

Lakeland Regional Med Ctr

Lakeland · Large hospital (400+ beds)
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.5× markup

Mayo Clinic Florida

Jacksonville · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.5× markup

Baycare Hospital Wesley Chapel

Wesley Chapel · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Baycare Health System
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.5× markup

Cape Coral Hospital

Cape Coral · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · First Coast Service Options
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.5× markup

Ascension St. Vincents St. Johns Cou

St. Johns · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Ascension St. Vincents Health Care
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.5× markup

Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florid

Miami Beach · Large hospital (400+ beds)
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.5× markup

Broward Health North

Pompano Beach · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Broward Health
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.5× markup

Tampa General Hospital

Tampa · Large hospital (400+ beds)
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.6× markup

Adventhealth Sebring

Sebring · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Adventist Health System
1 of 4 dollar signs, well below average charges
Well below average
1.6× markup

Morton Plant North Bay Hospital

New Port Richey · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Baycare Health System
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.7× markup

Adventhealth Fish Memorial

Orange City · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Adventhealth
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.7× markup

St. Anthonys Hospital

St. Petersburg · Large hospital (400+ beds) · Baycare Health System
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.7× markup

Flagler Hospital

St Augustine · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds)
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.7× markup

Lee Memorial Hospital

Fort Myers · Large hospital (400+ beds) · First Coast Service Options
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.7× markup

Mease Hospital and Clinic

Dunedin · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Baycare Health System
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.7× markup

Adventhealth Palm Coast

Palm Coast · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Adventhealth
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.8× markup

Ascension St. Vincents Clay County

Middleburg · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Ascension St. Vincents Health Care
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.8× markup

Bartow Regional Medical Center

Bartow · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Baycare Health System
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.8× markup

St. Josephs Hospital

Tampa · Large hospital (400+ beds) · Baycare Health System
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.8× markup

Winter Haven Hospital

Winter Haven · Large hospital (400+ beds) · Baycare Health System
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.8× markup

Ucf Lake Nona Hospital

Orlando · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · HCA
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.9× markup

South Florida Baptist Hospital

Plant City · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Baycare Health System
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.9× markup

Morton Plant Hospital

Clearwater · Large hospital (400+ beds) · Baycare Health System
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.9× markup

Melbourne Regional Medical Center

Melbourne · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Steward Health Care System LLC
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.9× markup

Adventhealth - North Pinellas

Tarpon Springs · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Adventhealth
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
1.9× markup

Mease Hospital Countryside

Safety Harbor · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Baycare Health System
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.0× markup

Oviedo Medical Center

Oviedo · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · HCA
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.0× markup

Indian River Memorial Hospita.l

Vero Beach · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Cleveland Clinic
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.0× markup

Adventhealth Zephyrhills

Zephyrhills · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Adventhealth
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.0× markup

Rockledge Regional Medical Center

Rockledge · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Steward Health Care System LLC
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.0× markup

Adventhealth Ocala

Ocala · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Adventhealth
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.0× markup

Adventhealth Dade City

Dade City · Small hospital (under 100 beds) · Adventhealth
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.0× markup

Ccf Hospital - Weston

Weston · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Cleveland Clinic
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.0× markup

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital

Sanford · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Hospital Corporation of American
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.1× markup

Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway

Palm Coast · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Adventhealth
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.1× markup

Naples Community Hospital

Naples · Large hospital (400+ beds)
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.1× markup

St. Petersburg General

Saint Petersburg · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · HCA
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.1× markup

Broward Health Imperial Point

Ft. Lauderdale · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Broward Health
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.1× markup

Cape Canaveral Hospital INC

Cocoa Beach · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Health First INC
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.1× markup

HCA Florida Kendall Hospital

Miami · Large hospital (400+ beds) · HCA
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.1× markup

Ascension St. Vincents Riverside

Jacksonville · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · St Vincents Health System
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.2× markup

Adventhealth Daytona Beach

Daytona · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Adventhealth
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.2× markup

HCA Florida Citrus Hospital

Inverness · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · HCA
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.2× markup

Adventhealth Deland

Deland · Mid-size hospital (100 to 399 beds) · Adventhealth
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.2× markup

HCA Florida Brandon Hospital

Brandon · Large hospital (400+ beds) · HCA
2 of 4 dollar signs, below average charges
Below average
2.2× markup

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