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Short Term Acute Care HospitalGovernment - Hospital District Or Authority

Lee Memorial Hospital

Lee Health · Fort Myers, FL

9981 S Healthpark D, Fort Myers, FL 33901(239) 332-1111

5 of 5

CMS star rating

775

Beds

40,517

Inpatient discharges a year

$1.4B

Net patient revenue a year

39

In-network payers

About this hospital

Lee Memorial Hospital is a 775-bed government - hospital district or authority hospital in Fort Myers, FL, affiliated with Lee Health. Below you'll find publicly disclosed negotiated rates and facility details, including 39 in-network payers and 298 disclosed rate categories.

  • Disproportionate share hospital
  • 340B participant
  • ACO participant
CCN
100012
NPI
1558302570
Health system
Lee Health
Teaching
Teaching hospital
County
Lee County
Metro area
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL MSA
Medicare contractor
Jurisdiction N, First Coast Service Options (09001)
In Medicare since
1968
Last CMS survey
2022

Prices for common services

The 24 services Lee Memorial Hospital most likely performs, ranked by likely volume and what it is paid. Each service names one insurer. * marks hidden insurer names; A, B and C rank the remaining rates from low to high and reset for each service.

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CT imaging

CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast

CPT 74177

$1,609 - $3,053

from 2 insurers · median $2,331

Blue Cross$3,053
Insurer A*$1,609
Medicare $321Nearby hospitals $815186% above nearby hospitals

Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume

Medicine & Surgery

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

CPT 47562

$6,930 - $37,679

from 4 insurers · median $25,532

Aetna$6,930
Insurer A*$15,149
Insurer B*est.$35,914
Insurer C*est.$37,679
Medicare $5,562Nearby hospitals $15,36066% above nearby hospitals

239 Medicare claims in Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services (CMS 2024)

Digestive procedures

Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy

CPT 43239

$3,877 - $8,954

from 4 insurers · median $4,358

UnitedHealthcare$4,802
Insurer A*$3,877
Insurer B*$3,913
Insurer C*est.$8,954
Medicare $834Nearby hospitals $3,50824% above nearby hospitals

Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume

Medicine & Surgery · Inpatient

Major cardiothoracic procedure with cardiac catheterization and MCC

MS-DRG 216

$181,530 - $249,608

from 4 insurers · median $207,826

Aetna$249,608
Insurer A*$181,530
Insurer B*$203,844
Insurer C*$211,808
Medicare $81,590Nearby hospitals $137,93951% above nearby hospitals

18 Medicare discharges for this DRG in CMS hospital data

How the insurers pay at Lee Memorial Hospital

Median rate as a percent of Medicare across the outpatient services above, and how many services sit above or below the same insurer's median at nearby hospitals. * marks hidden insurer names. These table labels track the same insurers across services; the labels on each service card reset.

InsurerServicesMedian % of MedicareAbove nearbyBelow nearby
Insurer A*24
662%
171
Insurer B*20
623%
150
Insurer C*21
393%
182
Insurer D*24
371%
195

How we chose these services: 8 appear in this hospital's own Medicare claims, 14 are common here based on CMS Medicare volume, and 2 are typical for the service lines it reports to CMS. Rates come from insurer and hospital price transparency files as of October 2026. Rates under a quarter of Medicare or over 20 times Medicare are left out as likely physician-fee rows or file errors. Book a demo to see all 300 CMS shoppable services for Lee Memorial Hospital, or start a free trial.

Insurance Accepted

Acceptance varies by plan and service. Confirm coverage with your insurer or the hospital's billing department.

Medicare
Aetna
BCBS
Cigna
United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health)
AmbetterAmeri HealthAspirus Health PlanAvera Health PlansBanner HealthCentene

More about this hospital

  • Quality

    5 of 5 stars

    • 222 min in the ER before going home (US median 148)
    • No Medicare readmissions penalty
    See quality ratings
  • Doctors and services

    Accredited by DNV

    • Teaching hospital
    • 42 services, including trauma care
    • 2,300 affiliated clinicians
    See doctors and services
  • Finances

    $1.4B net patient revenue

    • Operating margin on patient care -1.9%
    • $66.4M unreimbursed and uncompensated care
    • $184.9M net income
    See finances
  • Ownership and leadership

    Hospital district or authority

    • Lawrence R Antonucci, chief executive
    • 340B drug pricing program participant
    See ownership and leadership

Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

The employer identification numbers (EINs) health plans and networks list for Lee Memorial Hospital in the in-network rate files they publish, with the organization NPIs billed under each.

Tax ID (EIN)Plans and networks listing itOrganization NPIs
59-0714812Lee Memorial Health System63Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health), Allied Benefit Systems, Ambetter and 58 more1558302570 Lee Memorial Health System1982658407 Lee Memorial Health System1992873319 Lee Memorial Health Systemand 84 more
99-2646504(multi-state) Lee Health System INC38Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health), Allied Benefit Systems, Ambetter and 33 more1427806025 Lee Health System Inc1780429076 Lee Health System Inc1366281750 Lee Health System Incand 70 more

Source: PayerPrice analysis of insurers' Transparency in Coverage in-network files. An EIN can cover several hospitals and clinics in a health system, and insurers sometimes list other organizations' NPIs under it.

Location

9981 S Healthpark D, Fort Myers, FL 33901

(239) 332-1111

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Frequently asked questions

About Lee Memorial Hospital's rates and hospital price transparency.

How much does an MRI cost at Lee Memorial Hospital?

For MRI brain before and after contrast (CPT 70553), published negotiated rates at Lee Memorial Hospital range from $2,322 to $5,052 across 4 insurers. Cigna's rate is $4,847. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $940. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a CT scan cost at Lee Memorial Hospital?

For CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast (CPT 74177), published negotiated rates at Lee Memorial Hospital range from $1,609 to $3,053 across 2 insurers. Blue Cross Blue Shield's rate is $3,053. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $815. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does a colonoscopy cost at Lee Memorial Hospital?

For Colonoscopy with biopsy (CPT 45380), published negotiated rates at Lee Memorial Hospital range from $3,913 to $7,730 across 4 insurers. UnitedHealthcare's rate is $4,802. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $3,635. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

How much does hip or knee replacement cost at Lee Memorial Hospital?

For Major lower-extremity joint replacement without MCC (MS-DRG 470), published negotiated rates at Lee Memorial Hospital range from $35,793 to $49,216 across 4 insurers. Aetna's rate is $49,216. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $37,759. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.

What is Lee Memorial Hospital's CMS star rating?

Lee Memorial Hospital has a CMS overall hospital star rating of 5 out of 5 on Medicare Care Compare (CMS data released 2026-08-13). That is the top rating, shared by 12% of US hospitals.

Is Lee Memorial Hospital a teaching hospital?

Yes. CMS counts 0.04 Medicare-funded residents per bed at Lee Memorial Hospital for fiscal year 2027, so it is a teaching hospital.

Does Medicare penalize Lee Memorial Hospital for readmissions?

No. Lee Memorial Hospital has no Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program penalty in fiscal year 2027.

What are the most common Medicare inpatient stays at Lee Memorial Hospital?

In 2024, the most common were heart failure and shock with mcc (580 discharges), septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc (488 discharges), respiratory infections and inflammations with mcc (254 discharges).

What is Lee Memorial Hospital's case mix index?

Lee Memorial Hospital's Medicare case mix index is 1.87 for fiscal year 2027, higher than 68% of hospitals paid under the inpatient prospective payment system.

How many patients does Lee Memorial Hospital admit?

Lee Memorial Hospital reported 40,517 inpatient discharges and 174,772 inpatient days from Nov 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025.

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  "description": "MRI of brain (no contrast)",
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    { "code": "611", "type": "RC" },
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    "setting": "outpatient",
    "minimum": 250,
    "maximum": 400,
    "gross_charge": 1200,
    "discounted_cash": 1080,
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      {
        "payer_name": "Platform Health Insurance",
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  }]
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