Charlotte Hungerford Hospital

540 Litchfield St, Torrington, CT 06790 · (860) 496-6666

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

The money

$28what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

−$3.5Mnet income, all sources

−8.1%margin on patient care alone

$2.5Mcost of charity care (1.5% of costs)

$4.7Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)

96beds

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)

Stay	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
Sepsis, with major complications 871	189	$55,955	$16,299
Heart failure, with major complications 291	98	$38,695	$10,908
Lung infection, with major complications 177	77	$42,912	$13,860
Psychoses 885	76	$49,706	$13,673
Pneumonia, with major complications 193	60	$43,460	$11,194
Respiratory failure 189	48	$46,645	$10,568
Stomach and digestive disorders 392	45	$29,871	$7,373
Kidney failure, with complications 683	39	$28,201	$7,457
Kidney failure, with major complications 682	35	$54,250	$12,939
Pneumonia, with complications 194	29	$23,046	$7,035
Skin infection (cellulitis) 603	29	$28,761	$7,805
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 640	28	$46,517	$10,939
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 698	26	$53,874	$14,623
Urinary tract infection 690	25	$24,108	$6,846
COPD, with major complications 190	23	$35,964	$8,851
Sepsis 872	23	$36,175	$8,425
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 378	20	$40,409	$8,199
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 641	20	$28,902	$6,654
Bowel obstruction, with complications 389	19	$26,435	$7,248
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 689	19	$32,344	$9,685
Stroke, with major complications 064	18	$55,896	$14,553
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 391	18	$40,767	$11,127
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 377	15	$50,821	$13,594
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 481	14	$56,632	$17,438
Diabetes, with complications 638	14	$33,000	$7,327
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 660	13	$29,409	$11,264
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 699	13	$31,301	$8,448
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 897	13	$31,813	$7,425
Fainting 312	12	$26,138	$7,481
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 917	12	$56,816	$13,703
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 071	11	$31,710	$8,742
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 309	11	$24,150	$6,409

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