Pneumonia Cost in Florida — Compare All Hospitals
Hospitalization for simple pneumonia and pleurisy with complications — one of the most common medical admissions.
What this hospital charge usually covers
The gross-charge number above is the hospital's facility bill for pneumonia. Here's what's typically inside that price (typical inpatient stay: 3–5 days):
Included in the hospital bill
- Inpatient room and respiratory monitoring
- IV antibiotics and oxygen therapy
- Chest imaging, blood cultures, and routine labs
- Respiratory treatments (nebulizers, etc.) during the stay
Usually billed separately
- Hospitalist and infectious-disease consultant professional fees
- Pulmonologist consultation if required
- Outpatient antibiotics after discharge
- Follow-up chest imaging
Quality signals to check before picking a hospital
Price alone won't tell you which hospital does pneumonia best. These are the CMS quality measures that matter most for this specific procedure. Click any hospital below for its full profile, then look for these:
Pneumonia Mortality (30-day)
How often patients hospitalized for pneumonia survive 30 days. The headline pneumonia outcome.
Pneumonia Readmissions
Strong discharge planning, the right outpatient antibiotic, and follow-up reduce returns to the hospital.
Sepsis Care Bundle
Severe pneumonia can become sepsis. Hospitals with strong sepsis-bundle compliance catch and treat it early.
When the cheapest hospital may not be the best fit
The list below sorts by price. For pneumonia, the lowest price isn't automatically the best fit — these are situations where it's worth weighing additional factors against price. None of the below is medical advice; talk to your doctor about what applies to your specific situation.
- For patients with weakened immunity (chemotherapy, transplant, HIV), a hospital with infectious-disease specialists on staff may handle complex cases better.
- For severe pneumonia that may require ICU care, a hospital with a closed-staffed ICU is generally better equipped.
Questions to ask your hospital or insurer
The gross charge is the starting point. These are the procedure-specific questions to ask before you commit:
- Will any of my physicians be out-of-network?
- What outpatient antibiotic is prescribed, and is it covered?
- When is the follow-up chest X-ray, and where will it be done?
Hospitals ranked by gross charge
- 1
Holy Cross Health
Ft Lauderdale, FL
Gross charge $30,794Cash pay $20,016Medicare pays (avg) $4,733 - 2
Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center
Lakeland, FL
Gross charge $33,332Medicare pays (avg) $5,693 - 3
Lee Memorial Hospital
Fort Myers, FL
Gross charge $33,651Cash pay $6,730Medicare pays (avg) $5,830 - 4
Cape Coral Hospital
Cape Coral, FL
Gross charge $33,651Cash pay $6,730Medicare pays (avg) $5,019 - 5
Jackson Health System
Miami, FL
Gross charge $34,846Medicare pays (avg) $13,341 - 6
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
Tallahassee, FL
Gross charge $37,093Cash pay $25,965Medicare pays (avg) $6,053 - 7
Baptist Health South Miami Hospital
Miami, FL
Gross charge $57,768Cash pay $37,549Medicare pays (avg) $5,975 - 8
Baptist Health Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Boca Raton, FL
Gross charge $57,768Cash pay $37,549Medicare pays (avg) $4,677 - 9
Baptist Hospital of Miami
Miami, FL
Gross charge $57,768Cash pay $37,549Medicare pays (avg) $6,217 - 10
Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus
Hialeah, FL
Gross charge $59,799Cash pay $41,859Medicare pays (avg) $8,828 - 11
Larkin Community Hospital
South Miami, FL
Gross charge $59,799Cash pay $41,859 - 12
Halifax Health Medical Center
Daytona Beach, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,348 - 13
Holmes Regional Medical Center
Melbourne, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,119 - 14
HCA Florida Citrus Hospital
Inverness, FL
Gross charge — - 15
Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola
Pensacola, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,702 - 16
Ascension Sacred Heart Bay
Panama City, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,582 - 17
Parrish Medical Center
Titusville, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,269 - 18
North Shore Medical Center
Miami, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,895 - 19
Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida, Inc
Miami Beach, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,511 - 20
Broward Health Medical Center
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $8,974 - 21
Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside
Jacksonville, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,293 - 22
Mease Dunedin Hospital
Dunedin, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,298 - 23
Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital
Stuart, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,231 - 24
HCA Florida Highlands Hospital
Sebring, FL
Gross charge — - 25
Winter Haven Hospital
Winter Haven, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,218 - 26
Hialeah Hospital
Hialeah, FL
Gross charge — - 27
HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital
Niceville, FL
Gross charge — - 28
Morton Plant North Bay Hospital
New Port Richey, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,957 - 29
St. Anthony's Hospital
Saint Petersburg, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,691 - 30
St Josephs Hospital
Tampa, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,915 - 31
AdventHealth Port Charlotte
Port Charlotte, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,500 - 32
HCA Florida Jfk Hospital (Acute Care)
Atlantis, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,646 - 33
Broward Health North
Deerfield Beach, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,082 - 34
Baptist Hospital
Pensacola, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,401 - 35
HCA Florida Osceola Hospital
Kissimmee, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,773 - 36
Bartow Regional Medical Center
Bartow, FL
Gross charge — - 37
North Okaloosa Medical Center
Crestview, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,325 - 38
Santa Rosa Medical Center
Milton, FL
Gross charge — - 39
Morton Plant Hospital
Clearwater, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,105 - 40
HCA Florida Aventura Hospital (Acute Care)
Aventura, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,234 - 41
South Florida Baptist Hospital
Plant City, FL
Gross charge — - 42
Lower Keys Medical Center
Key West, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,882 - 43
HCA Florida Lake City Hospital
Lake City, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,455 - 44
HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital
Sarasota, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,139 - 45
HCA Florida Mercy Hospital
Plantation, FL
Gross charge — - 46
Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $3,860 - 47
Cape Canaveral Hospital
Cocoa Beach, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,048 - 48
HCA Florida Memorial Hospital
Jacksonville, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,638 - 49
HCA Florida St Petersburg Hospital
Saint Petersburg, FL
Gross charge — - 50
Coral Gables Hospital
Coral Gables, FL
Gross charge — - 51
Palmetto General Hospital
Hialeah, FL
Gross charge — - 52
HCA Florida Northwest Hospital
Margate, FL
Gross charge — - 53
HCA Florida Trinity Hospital
Trinity, FL
Gross charge — - 54
Broward Health Imperial Point
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Gross charge — - 55
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
Gainesville, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,290 - 56
HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital
Tampa, FL
Gross charge — - 57
HCA Florida Kendall Hospital
Miami, FL
Gross charge — - 58
HCA Florida Blake Hospital
Bradenton, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,375 - 59
Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health
Fort Myers, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,718 - 60
HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,392 - 61
HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital
Orange Park, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,820 - 62
HCA Florida West Hospital
Pensacola, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,084 - 63
HCA Florida Putnam Hospital
Palatka, FL
Gross charge — - 64
HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital
Port Charlotte, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,252 - 65
HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital (Acute Care)
Panama City, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,052 - 66
HCA Florida Brandon Hospital (Acute Care)
Brandon, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $7,026 - 67
HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital
Fort Pierce, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,779 - 68
HCA Florida Largo Hospital
Largo, FL
Gross charge — - 69
HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital
Okeechobee, FL
Gross charge — - 70
HCA Florida Capital Hospital (Acute Care)
Tallahassee, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,233 - 71Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,114
- 72
Delray Medical Center (Acute Care)
Delray Beach, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,010 - 73
HCA Florida South Shore Hospital
Sun City Center, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,349 - 74
HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital
Brooksville, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,540 - 75
Mease Countryside Hospital
Safety Harbor, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,060 - 76
Gulf Breeze Hospital
Gulf Breeze, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,034 - 77
HCA Florida Englewood Hospital
Englewood, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $3,958 - 78
West Boca Medical Center
Boca Raton, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,274 - 79
HCA Florida Palms West Hospital
Loxahatchee, FL
Gross charge — - 80
Broward Health Coral Springs
Coral Springs, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,161 - 81
Good Samaritan Medical Center
West Palm Beach, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,131 - 82
St. Mary's Medical Center
West Palm Beach, FL
Gross charge — - 83
Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast
Miramar Beach, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,805 - 84
Ascension St. Vincent's Southside Hospital
Jacksonville, FL
Gross charge — - 85
Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf
Port Saint Joe, FL
Gross charge — - 86
HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital
Kissimmee, FL
Gross charge — - 87
Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County
Middleburg, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,629 - 88
Oviedo Medical Center
Oviedo, FL
Gross charge — - 89
UCF Lake Nona Hospital
Orlando, FL
Gross charge — - 90
HCA Florida University Hospital
Davie, FL
Gross charge — - 91
Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County
St. Johns, FL
Gross charge — - 92
BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel
Wesley Chapel, FL
Gross charge — - 93
North Walton Doctors Hospital
Defuniak Springs, FL
Gross charge — - 94
W Palm Beach VA Medical Center
West Palm Beach, FL
Gross charge — - 95
Shands Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $9,974 - 96
Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center
Orlando, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,618 - 97
Naples Community Hospital
Naples, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,705 - 98
Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,603 - 99
UF Health Flagler Hospital
Saint Augustine, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,248 - 100
Uf Health Shands Hospital
Gainesville, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $6,832 - 101
Baptist Medical Center Beaches
Jacksonville Beach, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,449 - 102
Lakeside Medical Center
Belle Glade, FL
Gross charge — - 103
Baptist Medical Center - Nassau
Fernandina Beach, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $5,488 - 104
Palm Bay Hospital
Palm Bay, FL
Gross charge — - 105
Sarasota Memorial Hospital – Venice
North Venice, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,004 - 106
AdventHealth Riverview
Riverview, FL
Gross charge — - 107
Physicians Regional - Pine Ridge
Naples, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,264 - 108
Health First's Viera Hospital
Melbourne, FL
Gross charge —Medicare pays (avg) $4,351 - 109Gross charge —
- 110
HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital
Lehigh Acres, FL
Gross charge —
11 Florida hospitals list a gross charge for pneumonia under the federal price-transparency rule, with quoted prices spanning $30,794 to $59,799. The cheapest is Holy Cross Health in Ft Lauderdale; the most expensive is Larkin Community Hospital in South Miami. The state average sits at $45,115.
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 pneumonia 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 pneumonia 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 pneumonia in volume, haven't published a usable price for DRG 194 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.