How much does Hip & femur procedures except major joint, inpatient, w/ CC cost in Florida?

CPT 481 โ€” the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Florida.

Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare benchmarks and hospital-published prices โ€” not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.
481 Hip & femur procedures except major joint, inpatient, w/ CC
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Market typical price
$21,103
78 facilities ยท typical range $17,847 โ€“ $26,743 ยท 1.4ร— Medicare IPPS
What Medicare paysโ“˜
$15,241
Market typical
$21,103
Cash / self-pay price
$23,743
Prices near you โ€” 78 facilities, lowest first
FacilityTypePricevs MedicareQuality
BayCare Morton Plant Hospital (Clearwater) lowest โš  likely error Hospital $2,862negotiated 0.2ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
hip/knee complications 4.1%
BayCare St. Anthony's Hospital (St. Petersburg) โš  likely error Hospital $2,862negotiated 0.2ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
hip/knee complications 3.5%
BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital (Tampa) โš  likely error Hospital $3,176negotiated 0.2ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (Jacksonville) Hospital $12,829negotiated 0.8ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
hip/knee complications 3.5%
Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (Jacksonville) Hospital $12,933negotiated 0.8ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
hip/knee complications 4.1%
HCA Florida Northwest Hospital (Margate) Hospital $13,000negotiated 0.9ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
hip/knee complications 4.9%
HCA Florida Westside Hospital (Plantation) Hospital $13,000negotiated 0.9ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
hip/knee complications 4.5%
Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola Hospital $13,530negotiated 0.9ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
hip/knee complications 3.7%
HCA Florida Palms West Hospital (Loxahatchee) Hospital $13,561negotiated 0.9ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
HCA Florida Mercy Hospital (Miami) Hospital $13,561negotiated 0.9ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
hip/knee complications 3.1%
Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (UHS, Bradenton) Hospital $16,103negotiated 1.1ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
hip/knee complications 4.4%
Baptist Gulf Breeze Hospital [ORTHO-FOCUSED: Andrews Institute] Hospital $16,226negotiated 1.1ร— โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…
hip/knee complications 5.8%
Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges. 8 unusually low/high prices excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.
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What should 481 cost in Florida?

For Hip & femur procedures except major joint, inpatient, w/ CC (CPT 481) in Florida, a fair self-pay price is around $21,103, with hospitals ranging from $17,847 to $26,743 across 78 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $15,241, the floor to negotiate toward. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Hip & femur procedures except major joint, inpatient, w/ CC cost in Florida?

A fair self-pay price for Hip & femur procedures except major joint, inpatient, w/ CC (CPT 481) in Florida is around $21,103, with hospital prices ranging from $17,847 to $26,743 across 78 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.

What is the Medicare rate for CPT 481?

Medicare pays about $15,241 for Hip & femur procedures except major joint, inpatient, w/ CC (CPT 481). That's the negotiation floor โ€” a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5โ€“2ร— it, well below typical gross charges.

Can I negotiate the price of Hip & femur procedures except major joint, inpatient, w/ CC?

Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.

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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only โ€” not a guarantee.