Florida / HCA Florida Jfk Hospital

CMS certification 100080 · Atlantis, FL · 4 entries in CMS's price-transparency list

HCA Florida Jfk Hospital: charges and Medicare payments

HCA Florida Jfk Hospital reported 5,508 Medicare inpatient stays across 133 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 10.46 times what it was paid — among the higher ratios in Florida, number 35 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: 822 stays at an average charge of $164,750, 82% above the national average. It also billed 2,652 outpatient services, charging 17.51 times what Medicare paid.

1Medicare inpatient stays 5,508
2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 10.46×
3Rank in FL (highest ratio = 1) 35 of 159
4CMS price-transparency actions 4

Average charge per stay at HCA Florida Jfk Hospital, its 10 most frequent DRGs, bars to scale. Source: CMS DY2024.

Inpatient stays

For the 133 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, HCA Florida Jfk Hospital charged more than the national average in 133 (100%). 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	822	$164,750	+82%	$15,381
291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC	213	$94,729	+68%	$10,904
274 Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC	133	$215,706	+38%	$25,615
193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC	128	$106,246	+78%	$11,118
682 Renal Failure with MCC	126	$108,127	+64%	$11,766
392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive...	117	$86,291	+115%	$7,407
280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC	116	$147,998	+95%	$13,525
872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC	116	$88,930	+81%	$9,622
698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC	114	$126,752	+73%	$13,198
267 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement...	106	$293,217	+33%	$37,988
683 Renal Failure with CC	92	$70,555	+73%	$7,967
853 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedures with...	89	$451,980	+97%	$35,160
177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC	86	$109,561	+55%	$12,951
640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and...	78	$94,646	+57%	$10,752
689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC	76	$79,445	+55%	$9,621
189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure	74	$78,432	+36%	$10,791
690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC	74	$77,825	+106%	$7,400
069 Transient Ischemia without Thrombolytic	64	$79,506	+58%	$7,703
064 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC	63	$205,476	+106%	$15,605
312 Syncope and Collapse	62	$71,905	+58%	$8,032
552 Medical Back Problems without MCC	62	$89,923	+84%	$8,649
641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and...	58	$69,145	+87%	$7,337
309 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with CC	57	$65,405	+81%	$7,427
812 Red Blood Cell Disorders without MCC	55	$54,259	+22%	$9,069
378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC	48	$94,547	+95%	$8,538
252 Other Vascular Procedures with MCC	47	$330,079	+93%	$26,099
811 Red Blood Cell Disorders with MCC	47	$129,736	+90%	$12,325
065 Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with CC or...	46	$121,932	+119%	$9,458
481 Hip and Femur Procedures except Major Joint with CC	45	$239,678	+138%	$17,331
870 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with MV >96 Hours	45	$572,837	+77%	$46,678
884 Organic Disturbances and Intellectual Disability	45	$80,928	+30%	$12,783
101 Seizures without MCC	40	$90,942	+87%	$8,087
281 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with CC	40	$124,933	+147%	$8,816
389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC	40	$87,518	+125%	$7,555
305 Hypertension without MCC	39	$62,897	+57%	$7,279
322 Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Intraluminal...	38	$346,438	+202%	$16,556
394 Other Digestive System Diagnoses with CC	38	$90,214	+92%	$8,415
310 Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without CC/MCC	37	$48,493	+69%	$5,583
377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC	37	$120,993	+42%	$14,389
603 Cellulitis without MCC	36	$58,541	+57%	$7,929
699 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with CC	36	$67,514	+42%	$8,930
243 Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with CC	35	$233,914	+111%	$18,172
522 Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture...	35	$245,848	+140%	$16,413
638 Diabetes with CC	35	$65,950	+58%	$8,160
313 Chest Pain	34	$52,357	+31%	$6,752
300 Peripheral Vascular Disorders with CC	33	$86,836	+76%	$10,069
637 Diabetes with MCC	33	$83,696	+26%	$11,791
266 Endovascular Cardiac Valve Replacement and Supplement...	32	$458,848	+61%	$47,251
286 Circulatory Disorders except AMI, with Cardiac...	32	$283,892	+153%	$19,741
470 Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement or Reattachment of...	32	$199,406	+114%	$16,852
149 Dysequilibrium	31	$60,499	+36%	$7,036
208 Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <=96...	31	$185,493	+37%	$22,213
563 Fracture, Sprain, Strain and Dislocation except Femur, Hip,...	31	$76,466	+79%	$7,949
330 Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with CC	30	$336,313	+183%	$19,091
057 Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without MCC	29	$98,845	+75%	$11,666
100 Seizures with MCC	28	$137,975	+46%	$13,857
885 Psychoses	28	$47,227	+7%	$11,190
432 Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with MCC	27	$159,649	+67%	$15,487
314 Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with MCC	26	$121,076	+28%	$15,470
391 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive...	26	$109,453	+79%	$10,954

Showing the 60 most frequent of 133 DRGs.

Outpatient services

Service (APC)	Services	Avg charge	Medicare allowed
Comprehensive Observation Services	749	$38,582	$2,460
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures	284	$151,825	$11,870
Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures	242	$249,458	$21,459
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures	203	$119,885	$2,935
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage	153	$42,974	$1,461
Level 3 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures	97	$118,081	$9,666
Level 3 Vascular Procedures	91	$55,506	$2,837
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services	86	$116,620	$5,227
Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures	66	$174,409	$16,614
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures	63	$40,357	$1,724
Level 2 ICD and Similar Procedures	54	$263,397	$29,712
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures	53	$138,279	$6,383
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures	49	$216,244	$9,957
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage	42	$61,855	$2,574
Level 5 Urology and Related Services	36	$107,233	$4,687
Level 6 Gynecologic Procedures	35	$145,648	$6,689
Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures	34	$104,375	$2,932
Level 4 Endovascular Procedures	33	$263,737	$15,852
Level 4 Urology and Related Services	33	$85,989	$3,082
Level 2 Vascular Procedures	32	$27,025	$1,415
Level 2 Endovascular Procedures	30	$121,834	$5,046
Level 3 Urology and Related Services	30	$95,353	$1,845
Level 4 Vascular Procedures	29	$142,816	$4,978
Level 1 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures	23	$80,296	$3,453
Level 4 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures	20	$146,564	$17,611

Against the Florida average

For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), HCA Florida Jfk Hospital charged $164,750 on average, 46% more than the Florida average of $112,838, and was paid $15,381 against a state average of $15,663. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), HCA Florida Jfk Hospital charged $94,729 on average, 40% more than the Florida average of $67,659, and was paid $10,904 against a state average of $10,715. For Percutaneous and Other Intracardiac Procedures without MCC (DRG 274), HCA Florida Jfk Hospital charged $215,706 on average, 17% more than the Florida average of $185,126, and was paid $25,615 against a state average of $24,802. For Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC (DRG 193), HCA Florida Jfk Hospital charged $106,246 on average, 36% more than the Florida average of $78,292, and was paid $11,118 against a state average of $10,939. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $38,582 was 36% above the state average of $28,431. For Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures (outpatient APC 5115), its average charge of $151,825 was 42% above the state average of $106,979. For Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures (outpatient APC 5213), its average charge of $249,458 was 28% above the state average of $195,231. For Level 1 Endovascular Procedures (outpatient APC 5191), its average charge of $119,885 was 186% above the state average of $41,880.

Price-transparency record

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

Warning Notice — 2021-09-29 (CMS case 502)
CAP Request — 2022-11-02 (CMS case 502)
Closure Notice — 2023-07-11 (CMS case 502)
Met Requirements — 2025-05-22 (CMS case 4302)

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.