Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc in Connecticut
MS-DRG 282: Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive without cc/mcc
$42,473typical hospital bill
$8,214typical amount paid
$7,655–$8,772range paid across 2 hospitals
Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $42,473 for this stay in 2024, about 5.2 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danbury Hospital | Danbury | 11 | $41,710 | $7,655 | |
| Hartford Hospital | Hartford | 25 | $43,235 | $8,772 |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.