$290
Lowest contracted rate
$49,316
Highest contracted rate
170.1×
Spread (high ÷ low)
7
Insurers in file
The spread is 170.1×. Depending on which insurer is paying, HCA Florida West Tampa Hospital receives between $290 and $49,316 for DRG 179.
Rate by insurance company
Sorted lowest to highest. When a plan has multiple sub-plans, the median rate is shown.
| Insurance | Contracted rate |
|---|---|
| Oscar Health | $6,800Lowest |
| Humana 12 plans · range $3,817–$9,814 | $7,878 |
| VA / Champva | $8,122 |
| Molina 2 plans · range $290–$8,609 | $8,609 |
| Cigna 4 plans · range $8,771–$11,967 | $11,967 |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield 9 plans · range $8,203–$49,316 | $15,929 |
| Aetna 108 plans · range $13,531–$20,830 | $20,830Highest |
Source: HCA Florida West Tampa Hospital standard charges file, updated 2025-11-01.
What this means for you
This is the facility fee HCA Florida West Tampa Hospital contracts to accept from each insurer for DRG 179 (DRG 179). 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 West Tampa Hospital patient financial services and request one for DRG 179 under your specific plan before scheduling.