DRG 638 · Endocrine & Metabolic

Diabetes Cost in Florida — Compare All Hospitals

Hospitalization for diabetes with complications such as ketoacidosis, hyperosmolar state, or severe hypoglycemia.

State average
$45,091
gross charge · DRG 638
Hospitals
11
with published pricing
Price range
$27,201 – $65,282
low to high
Lowest $27,201 Highest $65,282

11 Florida hospitals list a gross charge for diabetes under the federal price-transparency rule, with quoted prices spanning $27,201 to $65,282. The cheapest is Holy Cross Health in Ft Lauderdale; the most expensive is Larkin Community Hospital in South Miami. The state average sits at $45,091.

What's published is the gross charge — the starting point, not what you'd actually owe. Insurance plans negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed federal rates, and uninsured patients can usually qualify for a cash-pay discount. But the gross charge still works as a useful benchmark: a hospital that lists diabetes at twice the price of another typically negotiates higher rates with insurers too, and quotes more for uninsured patients.

You usually don't choose a hospital during an urgent diabetes admission. This page is for the planning side: patients with chronic conditions weighing their options, caregivers picking ahead of time, or employers comparing in-network facilities. Click any hospital name for its full quality profile — CMS overall star rating, mortality and readmission rates, patient-experience scores. When two nearby hospitals look similar on quality, the one with lower published charges is the safer default for routine medical admissions.

Pricing comes from each hospital's Machine-Readable File (MRF), published under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule. Florida hospitals missing from the list either don't perform diabetes in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 638 in their most recent MRF, or fell below our data-quality thresholds (we filter out clearly erroneous entries like $0 charges). The list refreshes as hospitals update their files.

Hospitals ranked by gross charge

  1. 1

    Holy Cross Health

    Ft Lauderdale, FL

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $27,201
    Cash pay $17,680
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,920
  2. 2

    Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare

    Tallahassee, FL

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $32,607
    Cash pay $22,825
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,508
  3. 3

    Jackson Health System

    Miami, FL

    36 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $32,896
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,155
  4. 4

    Lee Memorial Hospital

    Fort Myers, FL

    38 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $34,687
    Cash pay $6,937
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,919
  5. 5

    Cape Coral Hospital

    Cape Coral, FL

    25 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $34,687
    Cash pay $6,937
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,419
  6. 6

    Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center

    Lakeland, FL

    50 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $37,678
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,008
  7. 7

    Baptist Health South Miami Hospital

    Miami, FL

    Gross charge $55,226
    Cash pay $35,897
  8. 8

    Baptist Health Boca Raton Regional Hospital

    Boca Raton, FL

    32 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $55,226
    Cash pay $35,897
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,234
  9. 9

    Baptist Hospital of Miami

    Miami, FL

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $55,226
    Cash pay $35,897
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,549
  10. 10

    Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus

    Hialeah, FL

    Gross charge $65,282
    Cash pay $45,698
  11. 11

    Larkin Community Hospital

    South Miami, FL

    Gross charge $65,282
    Cash pay $45,698
  12. 12

    Halifax Health Medical Center

    Daytona Beach, FL

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,830
  13. 13

    Holmes Regional Medical Center

    Melbourne, FL

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,214
  14. 14

    HCA Florida Citrus Hospital

    Inverness, FL

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,580
  15. 15

    Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola

    Pensacola, FL

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,223
  16. 16

    Ascension Sacred Heart Bay

    Panama City, FL

    Gross charge
  17. 17

    Parrish Medical Center

    Titusville, FL

    Gross charge
  18. 18

    North Shore Medical Center

    Miami, FL

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,133
  19. 19

    Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc

    Miami Beach, FL

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,233
  20. 20

    Broward Health Medical Center

    Fort Lauderdale, FL

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,465
  21. 21

    Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside

    Jacksonville, FL

    14 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,219
  22. 22

    Mease Dunedin Hospital

    Dunedin, FL

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,138
  23. 23

    Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital

    Stuart, FL

    52 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,016
  24. 24

    HCA Florida Highlands Hospital

    Sebring, FL

    Gross charge
  25. 25

    Winter Haven Hospital

    Winter Haven, FL

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,219
  26. 26

    Hialeah Hospital

    Hialeah, FL

    Gross charge
  27. 27

    HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital

    Niceville, FL

    Gross charge
  28. 28

    Morton Plant North Bay Hospital

    New Port Richey, FL

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,681
  29. 29

    St. Anthony's Hospital

    Saint Petersburg, FL

    43 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,927
  30. 30

    St Josephs Hospital

    Tampa, FL

    59 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,708
  31. 31

    AdventHealth Port Charlotte

    Port Charlotte, FL

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,265
  32. 32

    HCA Florida Jfk Hospital (Acute Care)

    Atlantis, FL

    35 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,318
  33. 33

    Broward Health North

    Deerfield Beach, FL

    Gross charge
  34. 34

    Baptist Hospital

    Pensacola, FL

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,036
  35. 35

    HCA Florida Osceola Hospital

    Kissimmee, FL

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,036
  36. 36

    Bartow Regional Medical Center

    Bartow, FL

    Gross charge
  37. 37

    North Okaloosa Medical Center

    Crestview, FL

    Gross charge
  38. 38

    Santa Rosa Medical Center

    Milton, FL

    Gross charge
  39. 39

    Morton Plant Hospital

    Clearwater, FL

    48 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,839
  40. 40

    HCA Florida Aventura Hospital (Acute Care)

    Aventura, FL

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,409
  41. 41

    South Florida Baptist Hospital

    Plant City, FL

    Gross charge
  42. 42

    Lower Keys Medical Center

    Key West, FL

    Gross charge
  43. 43

    HCA Florida Lake City Hospital

    Lake City, FL

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,273
  44. 44

    HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital

    Sarasota, FL

    Gross charge
  45. 45

    HCA Florida Mercy Hospital

    Plantation, FL

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,528
  46. 46

    Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center

    Palm Beach Gardens, FL

    Gross charge
  47. 47

    Cape Canaveral Hospital

    Cocoa Beach, FL

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,098
  48. 48

    HCA Florida Memorial Hospital

    Jacksonville, FL

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,616
  49. 49

    HCA Florida St Petersburg Hospital

    Saint Petersburg, FL

    Gross charge
  50. 50

    Coral Gables Hospital

    Coral Gables, FL

    Gross charge
  51. 51

    Palmetto General Hospital

    Hialeah, FL

    Gross charge
  52. 52

    HCA Florida Northwest Hospital

    Margate, FL

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,097
  53. 53

    HCA Florida Trinity Hospital

    Trinity, FL

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,741
  54. 54

    Broward Health Imperial Point

    Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Gross charge
  55. 55

    HCA Florida North Florida Hospital

    Gainesville, FL

    35 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,377
  56. 56

    HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital

    Tampa, FL

    Gross charge
  57. 57

    HCA Florida Kendall Hospital

    Miami, FL

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,487
  58. 58

    HCA Florida Blake Hospital

    Bradenton, FL

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,640
  59. 59

    Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health

    Fort Myers, FL

    33 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,445
  60. 60

    HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital

    Fort Walton Beach, FL

    16 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,717
  61. 61

    HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital

    Orange Park, FL

    21 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,029
  62. 62

    HCA Florida West Hospital

    Pensacola, FL

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,402
  63. 63

    HCA Florida Putnam Hospital

    Palatka, FL

    Gross charge
  64. 64

    HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital

    Port Charlotte, FL

    20 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,327
  65. 65

    HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital (Acute Care)

    Panama City, FL

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,664
  66. 66

    HCA Florida Brandon Hospital (Acute Care)

    Brandon, FL

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,194
  67. 67

    HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital

    Fort Pierce, FL

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,241
  68. 68

    HCA Florida Largo Hospital

    Largo, FL

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,852
  69. 69

    HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital

    Okeechobee, FL

    Gross charge
  70. 70

    HCA Florida Capital Hospital (Acute Care)

    Tallahassee, FL

    22 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,419
  71. 71

    HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital (Acute Care)

    Hudson, FL

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,167
  72. 72

    Delray Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Delray Beach, FL

    29 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,830
  73. 73

    HCA Florida South Shore Hospital

    Sun City Center, FL

    Gross charge
  74. 74

    HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital

    Brooksville, FL

    27 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,756
  75. 75

    Mease Countryside Hospital

    Safety Harbor, FL

    38 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,425
  76. 76

    Gulf Breeze Hospital

    Gulf Breeze, FL

    Gross charge
  77. 77

    HCA Florida Englewood Hospital

    Englewood, FL

    18 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,188
  78. 78

    West Boca Medical Center

    Boca Raton, FL

    Gross charge
  79. 79

    HCA Florida Palms West Hospital

    Loxahatchee, FL

    15 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,577
  80. 80

    Broward Health Coral Springs

    Coral Springs, FL

    Gross charge
  81. 81

    Good Samaritan Medical Center

    West Palm Beach, FL

    12 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,507
  82. 82

    St. Mary's Medical Center

    West Palm Beach, FL

    Gross charge
  83. 83

    Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast

    Miramar Beach, FL

    Gross charge
  84. 84

    Ascension St. Vincent's Southside Hospital

    Jacksonville, FL

    Gross charge
  85. 85

    Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf

    Port Saint Joe, FL

    Gross charge
  86. 86

    HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital

    Kissimmee, FL

    Gross charge
  87. 87

    Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County

    Middleburg, FL

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,909
  88. 88

    Oviedo Medical Center

    Oviedo, FL

    Gross charge
  89. 89

    UCF Lake Nona Hospital

    Orlando, FL

    Gross charge
  90. 90

    HCA Florida University Hospital

    Davie, FL

    Gross charge
  91. 91

    Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County

    St. Johns, FL

    Gross charge
  92. 92

    BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel

    Wesley Chapel, FL

    Gross charge
  93. 93

    North Walton Doctors Hospital

    Defuniak Springs, FL

    Gross charge
  94. 94

    W Palm Beach VA Medical Center

    West Palm Beach, FL

    Gross charge
  95. 95

    Shands Jacksonville

    Jacksonville, FL

    29 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,924
  96. 96

    Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center

    Orlando, FL

    62 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,142
  97. 97

    Naples Community Hospital

    Naples, FL

    46 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,247
  98. 98

    Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville

    Jacksonville, FL

    80 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,018
  99. 99

    UF Health Flagler Hospital

    Saint Augustine, FL

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,108
  100. 100

    Uf Health Shands Hospital

    Gainesville, FL

    59 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,340
  101. 101

    Baptist Medical Center Beaches

    Jacksonville Beach, FL

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,703
  102. 102

    Lakeside Medical Center

    Belle Glade, FL

    Gross charge
  103. 103

    Baptist Medical Center - Nassau

    Fernandina Beach, FL

    Gross charge
  104. 104

    Palm Bay Hospital

    Palm Bay, FL

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,863
  105. 105

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital – Venice

    North Venice, FL

    27 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $5,189
  106. 106

    AdventHealth Riverview

    Riverview, FL

    Gross charge
  107. 107

    Physicians Regional - Pine Ridge

    Naples, FL

    19 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $4,826
  108. 108

    Health First's Viera Hospital

    Melbourne, FL

    Gross charge
  109. 109
    Gross charge
  110. 110

    HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital

    Lehigh Acres, FL

    Gross charge

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