US Health Care Costs

Stamford Hospital

One Hospital Plaza, Stamford, CT 06904 · (203) 276-1000

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - PrivateEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$19what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$228.8Mnet income, all sources
10.2%margin on patient care alone
$9.4Mcost of charity care (1.4% of costs)
$63.9Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
288beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 2024. Non-profit hospitals must have a financial assistance (charity care) policy; ask for it if a bill is hard to pay.

Hospital stays

Medicare figures are 2024 averages for this hospital; the bars show how much of the bill was actually paid.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 871214$80,419$20,199
Heart failure, with major complications 291197$58,034$13,466
Pneumonia, with major complications 193109$60,693$13,646
Lung infection, with major complications 177108$61,266$16,811
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68991$50,388$12,212
Urinary tract infection 69074$41,128$8,930
Hip or knee replacement 47073$86,389$19,813
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60358$30,598$9,864
Stomach and digestive disorders 39257$41,265$8,631
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37854$50,989$10,425
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69852$82,728$17,200
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64150$38,597$8,681
Psychoses 88549$63,671$14,837
Pneumonia, with complications 19446$43,165$8,936
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64046$64,662$13,954
Fainting 31242$50,577$9,517
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06541$68,011$10,515
Back problems (no surgery) 55241$52,108$10,157
Sepsis 87241$59,031$10,875
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30840$58,106$13,388
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48139$103,354$21,128
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85337$206,659$52,158
Kidney failure, with major complications 68236$73,454$16,317
Stroke, with major complications 06434$108,288$18,949
Kidney failure, with complications 68333$51,257$10,352
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37731$86,633$20,604
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39131$69,150$15,217
Anemia and blood disorders 81231$40,671$9,872
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 09229$55,703$10,588
Respiratory failure 18929$92,643$17,405
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 26727$151,795$54,262
COPD, with major complications 19025$70,910$14,896
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 26625$175,578$60,359
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48025$137,006$27,617
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30924$57,033$7,670
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28623$105,690$22,455
High blood pressure 30522$38,476$8,308
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05721$44,305$13,747
Lung infection, with complications 17821$39,688$10,581
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27421$132,782$34,757
Heart stent 32221$112,824$18,645
Other digestive problems, with complications 39421$48,359$10,310
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52221$106,968$20,959
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56321$44,236$9,685
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Mcc 29919$72,476$16,217
Delirium and other mental confusion 88419$35,971$15,807
Other Circulatory System O.r. Procedures 26418$158,969$32,393
Heart attack, with major complications 28018$100,592$17,072
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32118$197,620$32,379
Cellulitis with Mcc 60218$44,327$14,510
Medical Back Problems with Mcc 55117$69,448$17,167
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69917$57,749$10,650
Coagulation Disorders 81317$125,003$22,792
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06916$55,199$8,798
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Mcc 09116$81,699$20,065
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39316$100,472$21,203
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81116$49,824$13,939
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Mcc 05615$77,719$23,619
Seizures 10115$57,588$9,664
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 24315$104,868$23,131
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38915$43,285$8,783
Digestive Malignancy with Mcc 37414$84,878$34,686
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion with Cc 45414$237,998$79,805
Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities 48314$132,134$23,685
Bone Diseases and Arthropathies Without Mcc 55414$52,062$10,211
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy Without Cc/Mcc 19513$39,140$7,214
Bowel surgery, with complications 33013$167,626$24,377
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 44513$51,431$11,717
Transurethral Prostatectomy with Cc/Mcc 71313$73,863$18,038
Dysequilibrium 14912$51,921$8,307
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17512$71,002$14,964
Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc 20212$67,508$9,744
Chest pain 31312$42,946$8,135
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 53612$43,017$8,139
Diabetes, with major complications 63712$84,754$14,941
Diabetes, with complications 63812$38,925$9,703
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 66012$95,470$14,574
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 02511$282,311$49,929
Irregular heartbeat 31011$29,778$6,991
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 46011$151,089$36,330
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87011$279,786$70,791
Other Factors Influencing Health Status 95111$23,506$6,704

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