DRG 144

HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital  ·  DRG 144  ·  Tampa, FL

$1,050
Lowest contracted rate
$39,824
Highest contracted rate
37.9×
Spread (high ÷ low)
7
Insurers in file
The spread is 37.9×. Depending on which insurer is paying, HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital receives between $1,050 and $39,824 for DRG 144.

Rate by insurance company

Sorted lowest to highest. When a plan has multiple sub-plans, the median rate is shown.

InsuranceContracted rate
Molina
3 plans · range $1,834–$16,702
$11,098Lowest
Humana
360 plans · range $4,363–$29,993
$15,284
Oscar Health$15,608
VA / Champva$15,757
Blue Cross Blue Shield
9 plans · range $12,863–$39,824
$15,915
Aetna
109 plans · range $13,531–$20,830
$20,830
Cigna
6 plans · range $3,130–$28,223
$26,396Highest

Source: HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital standard charges file, updated 2025-11-01.

What this means for you

This is the facility fee HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital contracts to accept from each insurer for DRG 144 (DRG 144). It covers the hospital's portion of the bill — the room, nursing, equipment, and OR.

Not included: Surgeon fees, anesthesiologist fees, and specialist fees are billed separately — typically adding 20–40% to the total.

Your actual cost depends on where you stand with your deductible. Before your deductible is met, you pay the full contracted rate. After, you pay your coinsurance percentage.

Get a Good Faith Estimate. Federal law requires hospitals to provide a written cost estimate for planned procedures. Call HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital patient financial services and request one for DRG 144 under your specific plan before scheduling.