St Vincents Medical Center Riverside

Jacksonville, Florida 32204-4748

Data last updated: 2026-02-18

Billing Grade
F
Fairness percentile: P34
Avg Markup
9.0x
CMS Stars
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Patient Experience
Not Reported

St Vincents Medical Center Riverside in Jacksonville, Florida receives a BillKarma billing grade of F based on an average markup of 9.0x Medicare rates across 11 procedures in their published price transparency file. This places it among the 10 most expensive hospitals in Florida by markup ratio. The highest individual markups are for Joint Injection (drainage) (23.4x Medicare) and Wound Debridement (16.7x Medicare). Patients with scheduled procedures at this hospital should review costs and compare nearby alternatives before confirming — charges at D and F grade hospitals are significantly above the national average.

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Billing Profile

Last updated: 2026-02-20

Average markup vs Medicare: 9.0x
Cash/self-pay discount avg: Not reported
Charity care (% revenue): Not reported
State rank by markup: 10

Cash discount data sourced from hospital price transparency files. "Not reported" means the hospital did not include this in their posted file.

Billing Grade Position

Grade F 9.0x F D C B A
This hospital State avg National avg

This hospital is currently graded F based on markup vs Medicare.

Common Procedure Prices

Last updated: 2026-02-18

CPT Description Hospital Medicare Markup
20610 Joint Injection (drainage) $932.00 $39.75 23.4x
11042 Wound Debridement $932.00 $55.78 16.7x
44970 Laparoscopy appendectomy $7029.00 $578.17 12.2x
43239 Egd biopsy single/multiple $1361.00 $123.58 11.0x
27236 Hip Fracture Repair $11116.00 $1089.87 10.2x
10060 Abscess Drainage $932.00 $100.54 9.3x
23472 Shoulder Replacement $11116.00 $1300.30 8.5x
22630 Arthrd pst tq 1ntrspc lum $11116.00 $1510.72 7.4x
29881 Knee Arthroscopy $3667.00 $515.71 7.1x
27447 Total Knee Replacement $7029.00 $1159.35 6.1x
27130 Total Hip Replacement $7029.00 $1162.02 6.0x
22551 Cervical Spine Fusion $7029.00 $1604.91 4.4x

Color key: green <2x · yellow 2–5x · red >5x Medicare

Location

Grade legend: A <=2x · B 2-3x · C 3-5x · D 5-8x · F 8x+

Map shows St Vincents Medical Center Riverside at 1 SHIRCLIFF WAY, Jacksonville, Florida, 32204-4748. Nearby hospitals within 50 miles include No nearby hospitals with comparable billing data..

Financial Assistance

Ownership: Unknown
Charity care: Not reported

Financial assistance policy: Not listed in current data

How to Dispute a Bill from St Vincents Medical Center Riverside

Last updated: 2026-02-20

ST VINCENTS MEDICAL CENTER RIVERSIDE currently shows a billing grade of F with an average markup around 9.0x versus Medicare reference rates. In currently loaded benchmark samples, this is above the state average (7.2x) and below the national average (9.2x). Use that benchmark when asking billing to review line items and justify large gaps. If you are self-pay or high-deductible, still request the cash/self-pay schedule in writing. If no discount is offered, ask for a supervisor review, payment-plan options, and item-level justification. Before paying, scan your bill with BillKarma to identify line-item issues and generate a dispute packet.

Nearby Hospitals

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How we grade this hospital

BillKarma calculates billing grades by comparing each hospital's gross charges to the 2026 Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) rate for the same CPT codes. We download and parse each hospital's CMS-mandated price transparency file, match procedure codes to Medicare benchmarks, calculate a markup ratio for each matched procedure, and average those ratios across all matched procedures to produce the hospital's overall markup.

Grade thresholds: A = 2.0x Medicare or less · B = 2.1x–3.0x · C = 3.1x–5.0x · D = 5.1x–8.0x · F = More than 8.0x Medicare

Data sources: CMS Hospital Price Transparency files (updated annually), CMS OPPS 2026 Final Rule, CMS Hospital Compare (star ratings). Grades are recalculated when hospitals post updated price files. Last file parse date is shown above.

Data Completeness
Billing Grade Procedure Prices CMS Stars Ownership Charity Care Price Transparency PE Ownership Phone
Data sourced from CMS and hospital-published pricing files. Actual charges vary. Not medical, legal, or financial advice.