Florida / Adventhealth Port Charlotte

CMS certification 100077 · Port Charlotte, FL · 4 entries in CMS's price-transparency list

Adventhealth Port Charlotte: charges and Medicare payments

Adventhealth Port Charlotte reported 1,997 Medicare inpatient stays across 64 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 9.91 times what it was paid — among the higher ratios in Florida, number 38 of 159 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 7.04×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 178 stays at an average charge of $138,763, 54% above the national average. It also billed 1,706 outpatient services, charging 16.37 times what Medicare paid.

1Medicare inpatient stays 1,997
2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 9.91×
3Rank in FL (highest ratio = 1) 38 of 159
4CMS price-transparency actions 4

Average charge per stay at Adventhealth Port Charlotte, its 10 most frequent DRGs, bars to scale. Source: CMS DY2024.

Inpatient stays

For the 64 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Adventhealth Port Charlotte charged more than the national average in 59 (92%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.

DRG	Stays	Avg charge	vs US	Avg paid
871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC	178	$138,763	+54%	$13,391
274 Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC	136	$220,598	+41%	$22,092
193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC	110	$94,105	+57%	$9,531
291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC	92	$63,226	+12%	$9,166
177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC	72	$106,931	+51%	$11,340
280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC	67	$102,694	+35%	$11,131
690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC	66	$52,637	+39%	$5,861
392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive...	55	$54,181	+35%	$5,877
378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC	52	$75,184	+55%	$7,027
190 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with MCC	46	$94,500	+87%	$8,095
377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC	43	$132,693	+55%	$11,992
194 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC	42	$51,906	+35%	$6,298
309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC	41	$42,570	+18%	$5,438
683 Renal Failure with CC	41	$51,844	+27%	$6,566
322 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal...	39	$158,608	+38%	$12,681
689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC	36	$75,263	+47%	$8,372
603 Cellulitis without MCC	35	$51,312	+38%	$6,660
682 Renal Failure with MCC	33	$99,796	+51%	$10,318
698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC	33	$86,143	+17%	$10,964
330 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with CC	32	$267,508	+125%	$16,016
641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and...	29	$47,013	+27%	$5,692
329 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with MCC	28	$421,076	+96%	$33,946
481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC	28	$161,570	+60%	$14,024
267 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement...	27	$183,338	-17%	$32,961
287 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac...	27	$85,587	+34%	$8,321
310 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without CC/MCC	27	$36,551	+27%	$4,560
312 Syncope and Collapse	26	$44,380	-3%	$6,397
872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC	26	$73,793	+50%	$7,348
266 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement...	25	$197,004	-31%	$41,670
321 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal...	24	$211,219	+29%	$21,515
281 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with CC	21	$61,958	+23%	$6,668
552 Medical Back Problems without MCC	20	$61,640	+26%	$6,945
036 Carotid Artery Stent Procedures without CC/MCC	19	$145,382	+64%	$12,703
189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure	17	$87,163	+51%	$8,844
242 Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with MCC	17	$256,525	+60%	$24,521
243 Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with CC	17	$224,154	+102%	$15,679
313 Chest Pain	17	$35,413	-11%	$5,314
331 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures without CC/MCC	17	$215,780	+151%	$11,835
640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and...	17	$62,725	+4%	$9,995
853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with...	16	$415,186	+81%	$33,833
178 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with CC	15	$68,943	+52%	$8,772
269 Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures except Pulsation Balloon...	15	$251,790	+31%	$28,866
308 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC	15	$58,382	+3%	$8,425
286 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac...	14	$129,512	+15%	$14,953
300 Peripheral Vascular Disorders with CC	14	$46,604	-6%	$8,007
389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC	14	$57,230	+47%	$5,807
418 Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with CC	14	$179,752	+93%	$11,600
522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture...	14	$170,291	+66%	$14,605
563 Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation except Femur, Hip,...	14	$60,338	+42%	$6,523
305 Hypertension without MCC	13	$51,971	+30%	$5,585
699 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with CC	13	$57,870	+22%	$7,173
035 Carotid Artery Stent Procedures with CC	12	$173,898	+53%	$15,854
202 Bronchitis and Asthma with CC/MCC	12	$91,339	+98%	$7,994
236 Coronary Bypass without Cardiac Catheterization without MCC	12	$465,396	+121%	$27,232
394 Other Digestive System Diagnoses with CC	12	$69,929	+49%	$6,838
493 Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures except Hip, Foot and...	12	$190,397	+60%	$16,626
191 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with CC	11	$79,677	+101%	$6,121
388 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with MCC	11	$100,570	+47%	$9,857
391 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive...	11	$78,696	+29%	$9,076
445 Disorders of The Biliary Tract with CC	11	$95,195	+64%	$7,519

Showing the 60 most frequent of 64 DRGs.

Outpatient services

Service (APC)	Services	Avg charge	Medicare allowed
Comprehensive Observation Services	323	$32,217	$2,450
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures	199	$43,565	$2,935
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures	172	$117,311	$9,931
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures	156	$43,520	$1,682
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures	124	$174,580	$11,740
Level 3 Airway Endoscopy	74	$27,162	$1,537
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services	67	$117,461	$5,227
Level 3 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures	64	$107,319	$9,666
Level 4 Endovascular Procedures	60	$171,527	$15,852
Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures	49	$190,497	$21,459
Level 2 Endovascular Procedures	46	$64,033	$5,031
Level 3 Vascular Procedures	43	$73,321	$2,701
Level 3 Upper GI Procedures	32	$46,330	$3,383
Level 1 Intraocular Procedures	29	$39,911	$2,111
Level 2 Vascular Procedures	26	$13,318	$1,451
Complex GI Procedures	26	$60,807	$5,004
Level 4 Urology and Related Services	25	$56,953	$1,869
Level 5 Urology and Related Services	25	$85,157	$3,562
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures	22	$118,082	$5,185
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage	21	$51,783	$1,301
Level 4 Vascular Procedures	21	$122,122	$4,978
Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures	20	$59,045	$2,832
Level 3 Urology and Related Services	18	$85,565	$923
Level 2 ICD and Similar Procedures	17	$211,717	$29,712
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services	13	$153,197	$9,319

Against the Florida average

For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Adventhealth Port Charlotte charged $138,763 on average, 23% more than the Florida average of $112,838, and was paid $13,391 against a state average of $15,663. For Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC (DRG 274), Adventhealth Port Charlotte charged $220,598 on average, 19% more than the Florida average of $185,126, and was paid $22,092 against a state average of $24,802. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), Adventhealth Port Charlotte charged $94,105 on average, 20% more than the Florida average of $78,292, and was paid $9,531 against a state average of $10,939. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Adventhealth Port Charlotte charged $63,226 on average, 7% less than the Florida average of $67,659, and was paid $9,166 against a state average of $10,715. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $32,217 was 13% above the state average of $28,431. For Level 1 Endovascular Procedures (outpatient APC 5191), its average charge of $43,565 was 4% above the state average of $41,880. For Level 3 Endovascular Procedures (outpatient APC 5193), its average charge of $117,311 was 14% above the state average of $102,708. For Level 2 Upper GI Procedures (outpatient APC 5302), its average charge of $43,520 was 130% above the state average of $18,929.

Price-transparency record

CMS's enforcement list records these actions for a hospital named Adventhealth Port Charlotte in Port Charlotte, FL, under the federal hospital price-transparency rule (45 CFR part 180), which requires hospitals to post their standard charges online:

Met Requirements — 2023-01-06 (CMS case 1314)
Warning Notice — 2025-08-07 (CMS case 5792)
Closure Notice — 2025-08-28 (CMS case 5792)
CAP Request — 2026-07-29 (CMS case 8411)

A warning notice or corrective-action request is not a finding of wrongdoing; "Met Requirements" and closure notices record that CMS's review ended. Matched to this hospital by exact name, city and state.

Charges are the hospital's list prices averaged over its 2024 Medicare cases; payments are what those cases actually brought in. Neither is what you will pay. For a planned procedure, ask the hospital for its price estimate or, if you are uninsured or self-paying, a good-faith estimate.

Sources: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, July 2026. Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.