Here is a list of the 50 U.S. hospitals that charge the most for their services, according to a study released Monday in the June issue of the journal Health Affairs. The study uses 2012 Medicare data to examine hospitals that charge on average more than 10 times their costs.
1. North Okaloosa Medical Center Crestview, FL
2. Carepoint Health-Bayonne Hospital Bayonne, NJ
3. Bayfront Health Brooksville, FL
4. Paul B Hall Regional Medical Center Paintsville, KY
5. Chestnut Hill Hospital Philadelphia
6. Gadsden Regional Medical Center Gadsden, AL
7. Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center Davenport, FL
8. Orange Park Medical Center Lakeside, FL
9. Western Arizona Regional Medical Center Bullhead City, AZ
10. Oak Hill Hospital Brooksville, FL
11. Texas General Hospital Grand Prairie, TX
12. Fort Walton Beach Medical Center Fort Walton Beach, FL
13. Easton Hospital Easton, PA
14. Brookwood Medical Center Birmingham, AL
15. National Park Medical Center Hot Springs National Park, AR
16. St. Petersburg General Hospital St. Petersburg, FL
17. Crozer Chester Medical Center Chester, PA
18. Riverview Regional Medical Center Gadsden, AL
19. Regional Hospital of Jackson Jackson, TN
20. Sebastian River Medical Center Sebastian, FL
21. Brandywine Hospital Coatsville, PA
22. Osceola Regional Medical Center Kissimmee, FL
23. Decatur Morgan Hospital-Parkway Campus Decatur, AL
24. Medical Center of Southeastern Oklahoma Durant, OK
25. Gulf Coast Medical Center Panama City, FL
26. South Bay Hospital Sun City Center, FL
27. Fawcett Memorial Hospital Port Charlotte, FL
28. North Florida Regional Medical Center Gainesville, FL
29. Doctors Hospital of Manteca Manteca, CA
30. Doctors Medical Center Modesto, CA
31. Lawnwood Regional Medical Center & Heart Institute Fort Pierce, FL
32. Lakeway Regional Hospital Morristown, TN
33. Brandon Regional Hospital Brandon, FL
34. Hahnemann University Hospital Philadelphia
35. Phoenixville Hospital Phoenixville, PA
36. Stringfellow Memorial Hospital Anniston, AL
37. Lehigh Regional Medical Center Lehigh Acres, FL
38. Southside Regional Medical Center Petersburg, VA
39. Twin Cities Hospital Niceville, FL
40. Olympia Medical Center Los Angeles
41. Springs Memorial Hospital Lancaster, SC
42. Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point Hudson, FL
43. Dallas Regional Medical Center Mesquite, TX
44. Laredo Medical Center Laredo, TX
45. Bayfront Health Dade City Dade City, FL
46. Pottstown Memorial Medical Center Pottstown, PA
47. Dyersburg Regional Medical Center Dyersburg, TN
48. South Texas Health System Edinburg, TX
49. Kendall Regional Medical Center Miami, FL
50. Lake Granbury Medical Center Granbury, TX
