DRG 291 · Cardiovascular

Heart Failure Cost in Florida — Compare All Hospitals

Hospitalization for heart failure with major comorbidities or complications, often involving fluid overload, low ejection fraction, or arrhythmia.

State average
$69,290
gross charge · DRG 291
Hospitals
11
with published pricing
Price range
$36,772 – $104,014
low to high
Lowest $36,772 Highest $104,014

11 Florida hospitals list a gross charge for heart failure under the federal price-transparency rule, with quoted prices spanning $36,772 to $104,014. The cheapest is Holy Cross Health in Ft Lauderdale; the most expensive is Baptist Hospital of Miami in Miami. The state average sits at $69,290.

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 heart failure 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 heart failure 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 heart failure in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 291 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

    189 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $36,772
    Cash pay $23,902
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,014
  2. 2

    Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center

    Lakeland, FL

    375 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $43,790
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,721
  3. 3

    Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare

    Tallahassee, FL

    162 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $46,721
    Cash pay $32,705
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,016
  4. 4

    Lee Memorial Hospital

    Fort Myers, FL

    580 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $49,859
    Cash pay $9,972
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,027
  5. 5

    Cape Coral Hospital

    Cape Coral, FL

    280 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $49,859
    Cash pay $9,972
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,140
  6. 6

    Jackson Health System

    Miami, FL

    346 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $64,684
    Medicare pays (avg) $18,802
  7. 7

    Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus

    Hialeah, FL

    44 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $79,234
    Cash pay $55,464
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,282
  8. 8

    Larkin Community Hospital

    South Miami, FL

    28 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $79,234
    Cash pay $55,464
    Medicare pays (avg) $14,844
  9. 9

    Baptist Health South Miami Hospital

    Miami, FL

    132 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $104,014
    Cash pay $67,609
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,362
  10. 10

    Baptist Health Boca Raton Regional Hospital

    Boca Raton, FL

    348 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $104,014
    Cash pay $67,609
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,159
  11. 11

    Baptist Hospital of Miami

    Miami, FL

    265 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge $104,014
    Cash pay $67,609
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,848
  12. 12

    Halifax Health Medical Center

    Daytona Beach, FL

    95 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,523
  13. 13

    Holmes Regional Medical Center

    Melbourne, FL

    187 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,539
  14. 14

    HCA Florida Citrus Hospital

    Inverness, FL

    123 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,164
  15. 15

    Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola

    Pensacola, FL

    129 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,175
  16. 16

    Ascension Sacred Heart Bay

    Panama City, FL

    162 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,063
  17. 17

    Parrish Medical Center

    Titusville, FL

    83 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,167
  18. 18

    North Shore Medical Center

    Miami, FL

    53 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,582
  19. 19

    Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc

    Miami Beach, FL

    195 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,122
  20. 20

    Broward Health Medical Center

    Fort Lauderdale, FL

    89 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,592
  21. 21

    Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside

    Jacksonville, FL

    169 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,514
  22. 22

    Mease Dunedin Hospital

    Dunedin, FL

    81 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,782
  23. 23

    Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital

    Stuart, FL

    508 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,266
  24. 24

    HCA Florida Highlands Hospital

    Sebring, FL

    57 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,867
  25. 25

    Winter Haven Hospital

    Winter Haven, FL

    208 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,520
  26. 26

    Hialeah Hospital

    Hialeah, FL

    27 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,017
  27. 27

    HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital

    Niceville, FL

    55 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,402
  28. 28

    Morton Plant North Bay Hospital

    New Port Richey, FL

    84 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,186
  29. 29

    St. Anthony's Hospital

    Saint Petersburg, FL

    170 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,718
  30. 30

    St Josephs Hospital

    Tampa, FL

    431 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,169
  31. 31

    AdventHealth Port Charlotte

    Port Charlotte, FL

    92 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,824
  32. 32

    HCA Florida Jfk Hospital (Acute Care)

    Atlantis, FL

    213 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,111
  33. 33

    Broward Health North

    Deerfield Beach, FL

    101 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,587
  34. 34

    Baptist Hospital

    Pensacola, FL

    310 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,882
  35. 35

    HCA Florida Osceola Hospital

    Kissimmee, FL

    71 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,936
  36. 36

    Bartow Regional Medical Center

    Bartow, FL

    35 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,547
  37. 37

    North Okaloosa Medical Center

    Crestview, FL

    105 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,432
  38. 38

    Santa Rosa Medical Center

    Milton, FL

    23 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,748
  39. 39

    Morton Plant Hospital

    Clearwater, FL

    286 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,490
  40. 40

    HCA Florida Aventura Hospital (Acute Care)

    Aventura, FL

    126 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,383
  41. 41

    South Florida Baptist Hospital

    Plant City, FL

    56 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,642
  42. 42

    Lower Keys Medical Center

    Key West, FL

    47 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $12,059
  43. 43

    HCA Florida Lake City Hospital

    Lake City, FL

    187 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,004
  44. 44

    HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital

    Sarasota, FL

    87 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,523
  45. 45

    HCA Florida Mercy Hospital

    Plantation, FL

    59 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,572
  46. 46

    Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center

    Palm Beach Gardens, FL

    148 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,274
  47. 47

    Cape Canaveral Hospital

    Cocoa Beach, FL

    70 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,099
  48. 48

    HCA Florida Memorial Hospital

    Jacksonville, FL

    102 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,841
  49. 49

    HCA Florida St Petersburg Hospital

    Saint Petersburg, FL

    29 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,825
  50. 50

    Coral Gables Hospital

    Coral Gables, FL

    11 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,434
  51. 51

    Palmetto General Hospital

    Hialeah, FL

    36 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,039
  52. 52

    HCA Florida Northwest Hospital

    Margate, FL

    80 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,333
  53. 53

    HCA Florida Trinity Hospital

    Trinity, FL

    62 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,597
  54. 54

    Broward Health Imperial Point

    Fort Lauderdale, FL

    36 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,583
  55. 55

    HCA Florida North Florida Hospital

    Gainesville, FL

    312 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,506
  56. 56

    HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital

    Tampa, FL

    37 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,382
  57. 57

    HCA Florida Kendall Hospital

    Miami, FL

    50 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,031
  58. 58

    HCA Florida Blake Hospital

    Bradenton, FL

    64 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,698
  59. 59

    Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health

    Fort Myers, FL

    462 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,293
  60. 60

    HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital

    Fort Walton Beach, FL

    151 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,312
  61. 61

    HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital

    Orange Park, FL

    143 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,595
  62. 62

    HCA Florida West Hospital

    Pensacola, FL

    178 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,435
  63. 63

    HCA Florida Putnam Hospital

    Palatka, FL

    101 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,197
  64. 64

    HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital

    Port Charlotte, FL

    99 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,189
  65. 65

    HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital (Acute Care)

    Panama City, FL

    139 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,479
  66. 66

    HCA Florida Brandon Hospital (Acute Care)

    Brandon, FL

    124 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,395
  67. 67

    HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital

    Fort Pierce, FL

    152 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,705
  68. 68

    HCA Florida Largo Hospital

    Largo, FL

    83 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,571
  69. 69

    HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital

    Okeechobee, FL

    49 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,970
  70. 70

    HCA Florida Capital Hospital (Acute Care)

    Tallahassee, FL

    93 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,733
  71. 71

    HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital (Acute Care)

    Hudson, FL

    86 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,660
  72. 72

    Delray Medical Center (Acute Care)

    Delray Beach, FL

    225 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,104
  73. 73

    HCA Florida South Shore Hospital

    Sun City Center, FL

    80 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,428
  74. 74

    HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital

    Brooksville, FL

    146 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,095
  75. 75

    Mease Countryside Hospital

    Safety Harbor, FL

    292 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,942
  76. 76

    Gulf Breeze Hospital

    Gulf Breeze, FL

    88 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,193
  77. 77

    HCA Florida Englewood Hospital

    Englewood, FL

    73 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,971
  78. 78

    West Boca Medical Center

    Boca Raton, FL

    68 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,139
  79. 79

    HCA Florida Palms West Hospital

    Loxahatchee, FL

    65 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,756
  80. 80

    Broward Health Coral Springs

    Coral Springs, FL

    73 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,500
  81. 81

    Good Samaritan Medical Center

    West Palm Beach, FL

    77 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,857
  82. 82

    St. Mary's Medical Center

    West Palm Beach, FL

    32 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,106
  83. 83

    Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast

    Miramar Beach, FL

    85 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,864
  84. 84

    Ascension St. Vincent's Southside Hospital

    Jacksonville, FL

    63 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,046
  85. 85

    Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf

    Port Saint Joe, FL

    Gross charge
  86. 86

    HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital

    Kissimmee, FL

    41 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,746
  87. 87

    Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County

    Middleburg, FL

    86 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,098
  88. 88

    Oviedo Medical Center

    Oviedo, FL

    46 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,151
  89. 89

    UCF Lake Nona Hospital

    Orlando, FL

    24 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,971
  90. 90

    HCA Florida University Hospital

    Davie, FL

    13 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,049
  91. 91

    Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County

    St. Johns, FL

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $6,419
  92. 92

    BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel

    Wesley Chapel, FL

    26 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,258
  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

    216 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $13,745
  96. 96

    Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center

    Orlando, FL

    376 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $10,171
  97. 97

    Naples Community Hospital

    Naples, FL

    491 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,101
  98. 98

    Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville

    Jacksonville, FL

    593 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,285
  99. 99

    UF Health Flagler Hospital

    Saint Augustine, FL

    217 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $9,532
  100. 100

    Uf Health Shands Hospital

    Gainesville, FL

    327 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $11,332
  101. 101

    Baptist Medical Center Beaches

    Jacksonville Beach, FL

    149 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,596
  102. 102

    Lakeside Medical Center

    Belle Glade, FL

    Gross charge
  103. 103

    Baptist Medical Center - Nassau

    Fernandina Beach, FL

    94 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,483
  104. 104

    Palm Bay Hospital

    Palm Bay, FL

    88 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,638
  105. 105

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital – Venice

    North Venice, FL

    310 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,103
  106. 106

    AdventHealth Riverview

    Riverview, FL

    Gross charge
  107. 107

    Physicians Regional - Pine Ridge

    Naples, FL

    287 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,540
  108. 108

    Health First's Viera Hospital

    Melbourne, FL

    73 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $7,057
  109. 109
    Gross charge
  110. 110

    HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital

    Lehigh Acres, FL

    17 Medicare stays/yr
    Gross charge
    Medicare pays (avg) $8,420

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